An observer in the southern hemisphere takes a time exposure photograph of the night sky.If the illustration depicts the photograph taken by the observer,which direction was the camera pointing?
A)due south
B)due east
C)due west
D)straight up, directly overhead

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In the southern hemisphere, stars appear to rotate around the south celestial pole. A time exposure photograph showing circular star trails indicates the camera was pointing due south, towards the south celestial pole.

An Observer in the Southern Hemisphere Takes a Time Exposure