ASTR 1101 Chapter : HW3sol
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About 10 degrees east of north, and this points to nothing significant on the horizon. You can see this with a compass while standing on the southern mound, or by plotting them carefully on the cardinally oriented map of lsu, or by looking at googleearth. This is something like nnne and is definitely east of north. I didn"t have a compass handy, so i used the map method. The standard campus map has north clearly indicated in the up" direction on the map. {if you used a compass, then you have to correct for the magnetic deviation, which is the angle between true north and magnetic north. This can be found by a simple web search, where the. I cannot think of anything that the orientation points to. ~30 of east (and west), while the moon rises and sets over an almost identical range around the horizon.
