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Originally Posted by toc
Newbie question, but would I be right in thinking that the intersection of the Celestial equator and Meridian is close to overhead?
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It would be exactly overhead if you were at the equator.
The intersection of the celestial equator and the meridian is due north, at an altitude equal to 90-your latitude. So if you're in Melbourne, latitude 37 degrees S, it's 63 degrees above the horizon.