Discuss each question with your team. Be prepared to explain the reasoning behind your team's answers after the quiz.

A person stands outside beneath the dome of the night sky in Iowa City (latitude 42°). Label the following in the diagram: 

  1. The North Celestial Pole (NCP), the zenith, and the horizon
     
  2. The Celestial Equator
     
  3. The Meridian
     
  4. Draw 2 stars in the sky: one at an altitude of 30° from the horizon, and one at an altitude of 60°
A stick figure observer stands under the dome of the night sky. Points and lines are drawn to be labeled.