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The altitude of a heavenly body is its angular distance, measured on the vertical circle passing through the body, above
A Equator
B Horizon
C Pole
D None of these
The angular distance of a heavenly body from the equator, measured along its meridian, is called
A Declination
B Altitude
C Zenith distance
D Co-latitude
If θ and δ be the latitude of an observer and declination of a heavenly body respectively, the upper culmination of the body will be south of zenith if its zenith distance, is
A δ - θ
B θ - δ
C θ + δ
D $$\frac{1}{2}$$ (θ - δ)
Owing to the equatorial bulge and the polar flattening, the polar radius of the earth falls short of the equatorial radius by about ________
A 22 km
B 36 km
C 41 km
D 53 km
The hour angle of the heavenly body for Greenwich meridian equals the hour angle of the body for any other meridian + longitude:
A Mean sun
B True sun
C Vernal equinox
D All the above
Heavenly body- এর বাংলা পরিভাষা কোনটি?
A স্বর্গীয় দেহ
B জ্যোতিষ্ক
C প্রেরিত দূত
D ভারী দেহ
A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is
A an asteroid
B a comet
C moon
D mars
The angle between the observer's meridian and declination circle of a heavenly body, is known as
A Hour angle
B Azimuth
C Right ascension
D Declination
The position of a heavenly body on the celestial sphere can be completely specified by
A Its altitude and azimuth
B Its declination and hour angle
C Its declination and right ascension
D All the above
In each of the following question, out of the given alternative, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the quotation part of the sentence. Nobody has yet seen the 'peregrination' of heavenly being on earth.
A visit
B arrival
C traveling
D casting glance on

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