The declination of a star is a measure of its:
A) position above the observer's horizon along a great circle passing through the observer's zenith.
B) time of rising above the horizon.
C) position along the celestial equator.
D) position north or south of the celestial equator along a great circle passing through the north and south celestial poles.
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