Where would an observer have to be to see the south celestial pole on the horizon?
A) about 1° away from the South Pole, to allow for Earth's precession
B) at the South Pole of Earth
C) at the North Pole of Earth
D) on the equator

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The south celestial pole appears on the horizon to an observer located on the equator. This is because the celestial poles are directly above Earth's poles, and as one moves towards the equator, the celestial poles move closer to the horizon.

Where Would an Observer Have to Be to See the South