Estimate RA (green numbers) and Dec (in degrees,
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![Celestial Sphere: Use the image above to locate a star on or very near the ecliptic
(not the celestial equator). List the name, and approximate right
ascension/declination of this star. Estimate RA (green numbers) and Dec (in degrees,
orange numbers) from the grid lines.
Paragraph
Star:
BIU
1
RA:
U A
E✓ E V
V
Dec: .:
+ v
X
11.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd8776e5e-a1de-48d6-ac3e-f9f0f44d4219%2Fc47e6b1f-03bf-453a-b75c-a0ccb007c95d%2Focanp5c_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Celestial Sphere: Use the image above to locate a star on or very near the ecliptic
(not the celestial equator). List the name, and approximate right
ascension/declination of this star. Estimate RA (green numbers) and Dec (in degrees,
orange numbers) from the grid lines.
Paragraph
Star:
BIU
1
RA:
U A
E✓ E V
V
Dec: .:
+ v
X
11.
![ch
38 Lyn
10h
a Lyn
Adhafera
Leo
Rasalafgenubi
eonids
430
Zubanah
Algieba Al Jabhah
20 9h
Regulus
Cancer
Ecliptic
Subra
ch
Asellus Australis
Sextans
420
Ecliptic of Date
10
Minazal III
Al Tarf
Minazal v
8 Hya
Hydra
Alphard
Gomeisa
Canis Minor
Procyon
-10
8h.
h
,C Hya
Monoceros
a Mon
Equato
30
Turei
Pyxis](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd8776e5e-a1de-48d6-ac3e-f9f0f44d4219%2Fc47e6b1f-03bf-453a-b75c-a0ccb007c95d%2Fwnros54_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:ch
38 Lyn
10h
a Lyn
Adhafera
Leo
Rasalafgenubi
eonids
430
Zubanah
Algieba Al Jabhah
20 9h
Regulus
Cancer
Ecliptic
Subra
ch
Asellus Australis
Sextans
420
Ecliptic of Date
10
Minazal III
Al Tarf
Minazal v
8 Hya
Hydra
Alphard
Gomeisa
Canis Minor
Procyon
-10
8h.
h
,C Hya
Monoceros
a Mon
Equato
30
Turei
Pyxis
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