Sky watching

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Sky watching: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as celestial sphere, zenith, celestial poles, meridian, celestial equator, etc.

Important Questions on Sky watching

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What are the tips that should be given to a person before a sky watch.

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What is 'ecliptic'?

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What is celestial equator?

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What do you mean by meridian?

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What are celestial poles?

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What do you mean by 'nadir'?

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What do you mean by 'Zenith'?

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What is celestial sphere?

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What is horizon? How will it look like for an observer?

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Define celestial poles and celestial equator.

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The great circle which passes through both the celestial poles and the observer's _____ and nadir is called a meridian.

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Define nadir?

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The line along which the sky touches the ground is called the meridian.

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Cotyledons are also called-