What is the angle between Magnetic North and True North called? (2023)

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What is the angle between Magnetic North and True North called? (2023)
  1. Declination
  2. Inclination
  3. Azimuth
  4. Elevation

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the angle between Magnetic North and True North called? (2023)
  • Step 1: Understand that there are two types of north: Magnetic North and True North.
  • Step 2: Magnetic North is where a compass points, while True North is the direction towards the North Pole.
  • Step 3: The angle that shows the difference between these two directions is what we are looking for.
  • Step 4: This angle is called Declination.
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