If you are at the equator,how would you describe the angle with the horizon made by stars as they rise and set?
A) It is perpendicular to the horizon.
B) It is variable but never more than 23.5°.
C) It is variable but never more than 66.5°.
D) The stars do not rise and set when viewed from the equator but instead move parallel to the horizon.
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