The azimuth angle of a sun sight is always measured from the __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — principal vertical circle
Azimuth angles for celestial bodies, including the sun, are measured from the principal vertical circle representing the observer's zenith and nadir orientation plane.
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