If the star Polaris has an altitude of 35$\degree$, then we know that
A) our longitude is +55$\degree$.
B) our latitude is +55$\degree$.
C) our longitude is -35$\degree$.
D) our longitude is+35$\degree$.
E) our latitude is +35$\degree$.

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The altitude of Polaris (the North Star) is approximately equal to the latitude of the observer in the Northern Hemisphere. Therefore, if Polaris has an altitude of 35 degrees, the latitude is also approximately 35 degrees.

If the Star Polaris Has an Altitude of 35 °\degree° , Then We Know That A) Our Longitude Is +55

If the Star Polaris Has an Altitude of 35 $\degree$ , Then We Know That
A) Our Longitude Is +55