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As a person travels due east, the altitude of the North Star
(1) decreases
(2) increases
(3) remains the same

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East or west: it remains the same.

North: it increases.

South: it decreases.

At the North pole: it's straight up over your head.

At the equator: it's on the horizon, north of you.

South of the equator: it's below the horizon and you can't see it at all.

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