Suppose you use the Southern Cross to determine that the south celestial pole appears 40 degrees above your horizon.Then you must be located at
A)latitude 40 degrees north.
B)latitude 50 degrees south.
C)latitude 40 degrees south.
D)longitude 40 degrees.

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The altitude of the south celestial pole above the horizon directly corresponds to your latitude in the Southern Hemisphere. If it's 40 degrees above the horizon, you're at 40 degrees south latitude.

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