What is the range of values for Right Ascension?

A. 0 to 360 degrees
B. 0 to 23 hours
C. 90 degrees to 0 degrees
D. +23.5 to -23.5 degrees
E. 0 to 12 hours


Ans: B. 0 to 23 hours

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