Which diagram shows the correct position of Polaris in the night sky as seen by an observer at Watertown, NY?

To answer this question, you would need to know the latitude of Watertown, NY and understand how the position of Polaris (the North Star) in the night sky relates to your latitude on Earth.

Here are the steps to find the answer:

1. Look up the latitude of Watertown, NY. It is approximately 43.97° N.

2. Understand that the altitude of Polaris above the northern horizon approximately equals your latitude. This means that for an observer in Watertown, NY, Polaris should appear about 43.97° above the northern horizon.

3. Look at the diagrams you have. The correct diagram will show Polaris positioned about 43.97° above the northern horizon.

Without seeing the diagrams, I can't tell you which one is correct. But these steps should help you figure it out.