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If tonight were clear and you went out to find the star Polaris, how many degrees...

If tonight were clear and you went out to find the star Polaris, how many degrees would it be above the northern horizon?

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Position of polaris above the horizon is equal to the latitude of the location. My latitude is 26.7271° N. So, the polarish is seen above the horizon at 26.7271°.

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