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Jipu 123

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_________ is equal to the angular distance from the horizon to the north celestial pole.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Earth's rotation axis traces out a cone shape in the sky, precessing in the ___________________ direction.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

Latitude

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