The Moon was was 362,399 km from Earth.The moon's true diameter is 3,474 km.Use the following relationships to find the angular diameter of the moon at perigee:(1 degree=60 arc minutes)a) angular diameter of the moon at perigee (degrees):b)angular diameter of the moon at perigee (arc minutes):

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The Moon was was 362,399 km from Earth.The moon's true diameter is 3,474 km.
Use the following relationships to find the angular diameter of the moon at perigee:

(1 degree=60 arc minutes)
a) angular diameter of the moon at perigee (degrees):
b)angular diameter of the moon at perigee (arc minutes):

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