2. Give the exact latitude or longitude of the following places: a. 1,190 miles north of the equator c. 6272 km east of the Prime Meridian b. 1,155 miles south of the equator d. 1750 miles west of the Prime Meridian

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Arctic circle
Antarctic
T of Cancer
T of Capricorn
Equator
Prime Meridian
IDL
Universal time
Latitude
Longitude
Solar day
Sidereal day
Vernal Equinox
Autumn
Winter
7
8
3 min 46 sec
3min 54 sec
3 min 56 sec
PST
AST
DST
MST
CST
UT
30 Е
Spring
Summer
15 E
15W
60W
30 W
45 E
45 w
60 E
105 E
75 E
75 W
90 E
90 W
135 W
105 W
120 E
120 W
135 E
2555
150 E
150 W
165 E
165 W
10030'00"
6720
4200
2100
3360
89.6°
5845
455
728
17°0'00"
None of these
16°30'00"
16050'00"
250
56°
Transcribed Image Text:A B E Arctic circle Antarctic T of Cancer T of Capricorn Equator Prime Meridian IDL Universal time Latitude Longitude Solar day Sidereal day Vernal Equinox Autumn Winter 7 8 3 min 46 sec 3min 54 sec 3 min 56 sec PST AST DST MST CST UT 30 Е Spring Summer 15 E 15W 60W 30 W 45 E 45 w 60 E 105 E 75 E 75 W 90 E 90 W 135 W 105 W 120 E 120 W 135 E 2555 150 E 150 W 165 E 165 W 10030'00" 6720 4200 2100 3360 89.6° 5845 455 728 17°0'00" None of these 16°30'00" 16050'00" 250 56°
2. Give the exact latitude or longitude of the following places:
a. 1,190 miles north of the equator
c. 6272 km east of the Prime Meridian
b. 1,155 miles south of the equator d. 1750 miles west of the Prime Meridian
Transcribed Image Text:2. Give the exact latitude or longitude of the following places: a. 1,190 miles north of the equator c. 6272 km east of the Prime Meridian b. 1,155 miles south of the equator d. 1750 miles west of the Prime Meridian
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