For an observer in Toronto, at a latitude of 44° North, what is the angle between the northern horizon and the north celestial pole?
A) 23.5°
B) 36°
C) 44°
D) 74°

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The angle between the northern horizon and the north celestial pole for an observer is equal to the latitude of the observer's location. Since Toronto is at a latitude of 44° North, the angle is 44°.

For an Observer in Toronto, at a Latitude of 44°