How much of the night sky is north of the celestial equator?
A) less than one-half, because of the tilt of the equator to the ecliptic plane
B) more than one-half, because of the precession of the poles
C) exactly one-half
D) all of the night sky

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The celestial equator divides the sky into two equal halves, so exactly one-half of the night sky is north of the celestial equator.

How Much of the Night Sky Is North of the Celestial