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Which of the following star guides navigators to determine their ships’ latitude?


A. Antares

B. Andromeda

C. Polaris

D. Pisces



Sagot :

The star Polaris, often called the "North Star.

C. Polaris

The star Polaris, often called the "North Star", is treated specially due to its proximity to the north celestial pole. When navigating in the Northern Hemisphere, special techniques can be used with Polaris to determine latitude or gyrocompass error.