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The sky quiz

Five questions on The sky. Answer all 5 to see your score. Questions are drawn from a bank of 15, so every attempt is different.

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Question 1 of 5

The sky appears to rotate east to west because:

Question 2 of 5

Stars that never set from a given location are:

Question 3 of 5

At latitude 50 degrees north, Polaris appears about how high above the horizon?

Question 4 of 5

The IAU officially recognises how many constellations?

Question 5 of 5

The ecliptic is:

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