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OCR: RIGHT ASCENSION RIGHT ASCENSION (R. A.) is one of the coordinates used to locate positions on the celestial sphere. Lines run from the North to the South celestial pole and are similar to the Earth's lines of longitude, except that they are measured in units of time. Line of right The 0 Earth ascension Celestial sphere