Question

1. houston is approximately 30 degrees north of the equator. this means that the north star is not directly above our head. it is ___ degrees above the horizon. clear all 0 90 30 60

Explanation:

Step1: Recall latitude - altitude relationship

The altitude of the North Star above the horizon is approximately equal to the observer's latitude. Houston is approximately 30 degrees north of the equator.

Step2: Determine altitude of North Star

So the North Star is 30 degrees above the horizon.

Answer:

30