History of Astronomy Final

The imaginary circle on the celestial sphere that is midway between the north and south celestial poles is the

The imaginary point directly below the observer is termed the

The altitude of the celestial pole in the observer's sky is equal to

The approximate date on which the Sun is farthest north of the celestial equator is

The Sun rises farthest north of east at intervals of a

Which ecliptic coordinate is measured eastward from the vernal equinox along the ecliptic?

The sidereal month is defined as the Moon's period with respect to the

The full Moon should set approximately at

When the Moon's ascending node is on top of the vernal equinox, the Moon will pass through its

He fact that the Moon's nodes regress, i.e. move westwards with respect to the fixed stars, while the Moon moves eastwards means that

Which of the following suggested astronomical connections for Stonehenge is definitely not currently accepted?

The term heliacal rising for an object (star or planet) refers to its

The alignment of the passageway into Newgrange is approximately in the direction of

The alignment in Cuzco, the Inca capital, associated with the Sun's (unseen) passage through the antizenith was

The number of huacas in the Inca ceque system of Cuzco, which is 328, approximately equals the number of days in 12 sidereal months. It also roughly matches which of the following?