Skip to content
free
K
1
2
practice
Home
Math
English
Science
Social Studies
Contact
Language
English
Español
Sign In
/
High School Electives
/
Astronomy
/
Rise, Transit, and Set Predictions
Grade Level
Astronomy
AST.057 Rise, Transit, and Set Predictions
0%
Skill Level
🟢 Easy
00:00
Progress to Next Level
25% to Medium
Easy
Medium
Hard
Mastery
100%
At Earth’s equator, an object has declination +40°. Ignoring atmospheric refraction, what daily behavior should be predicted?
A
It remains fixed at the zenith all day.
B
It rises and sets once each sidereal day.
C
It is circumpolar and never sets.
D
It never rises because its declination is positive.
Submit Answer