The angular diameter and distance of the Moon are 31 minutes of arc and 384,400 km. Use the small angle equation to find the linear diameter of the Moon

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A: Given that the speed of earth is 1674 km/h. Let the diameter of the earth is d.

Q: The earth is 4 times larger in diameter then the moon. How many moons would fit in the distance…

A: The distance between the earth and the sun is 149.6 million km. the diameter of the earth is 12,742…

Q: During a total solar eclipse the Moon’s shadow travels across the Earth at a speed of about 2400…

A: The objective of this question is to find out how long it will take for the Moon’s shadow to travel…

Q: Explain what do you mean by lunar gravity?

A: Lunar gravity is the acceleration due to  gravity on the surface of moon. The value of lunar gravity…

Q: This Is The Earth-Moon System. Select The Moon. please put a red mark on where the Moon is.

A: Due to gravitational force exerted by Earth on moon, moon acquires centripetal acceleration. Due to…

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A: Exactly one half of the moon is always illuminated by the Sun. The Moon cycles in the order, New…

Q: Describes the aurora, Describes the approximate size of Aurora, Describes the approximate distance…

A: Given, Aurora, size of Aurora and Distance from the earth

Q: The mean radius of earth is 6,371.0 kilometers and the mean radius of earths moon is 1,737.5…

A: Let R be the mean radius of Earth and r be the mean radius of Earth's Moon. From the given data, we…

Q: On the surface of the Moon, the weight is 240 Newtons. What is the weight at 9,625 km from the…

A: Weight on surface of moon (w) = 240 N mass×g = 240mass = 2401.625mass = 147.7 kg Radius of moon (R)…

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Q: in order to see a lunar eclipse. which moon phase would need to occur

A: A lunar eclipse can only be seen in the full moon phase.

Q: The actual average earth-moon distance is about 384,000km, and earth's diameter is about 128,800km.…

A: Given value--- Earth moon distance = 384000 km. Earth diameter = 128800 km. We have to find---…

Q: The equatorial diameter of the Moon is3476 kilometers. If a kilometer equals 0.6214 miles, what is…

A: 1 km = 0.6214 miles

Q: During the first and third quarter moon phases, there isn’t much difference between the ocean level…

A: Explanation: During first quarter and third quarter of the lunar month, the line from the moon to…

Q: Question 1(a). Name the "Bay" or "Sinus" located at lunar latitude 44.1 degrees north latitude and…

A: (a). At the lunar altitude 44.1∘N latitude and 31.5∘ W longitude. Sinus located is "Sinus Iridium"…

Q: What would be the gravitational pull of the moon on an astronaut with a total mass of 125kg with a…

A: Given data:  Mass of astronaut (m) = 125 kg Diameter of the moon (d) = 3474 km Mass of the moon (M)…

Q: Arctic Circle OA B U Night D A pay D Equator 147 million km Sun 152 million km B (Not drawn to…

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Q: Suppose a Moon takes 15.8 days to orbit its host planet. Convert this orbital period into Earth…

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Q: The phase of the moon you see depends on

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Q: A moon rock has a mass of 6.96 kg and a volume of 0.0347 meters cubed what is the rocks density in…

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Q: What is the Moon's orbital period?

A: The Moon moves on an elliptical path around the Earth and the time taken by the Moon to complete one…

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Q: On August 27, 2003, the planet Mars was at a distance of 0.373 AU from Earth. The diameter of Mars…

A: To calculate the angular diameter of Mars, we can use the formula:Angular Diameter =…

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