What is the latitude of someone in Europe who sees the Sun at an altitude of 24.0° on December 22?

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Q: Find the latitude and longitude of the location on Earth precisely opposite the point locatedat…

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Q: Why is a sidereal day shorter than a solar day? O A. precession of Earth's axis B. the non-circular…

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Q: - If the latitude of Makkah City is 20°N, what is the period of precession of a Foucault pendulum

A: Given data- the latitude of Makkah city is ϕ=20°N                                               1…

Q: The line from a point 150 feet from the base of a redwood tree to the top of the tree is 211 feet.…

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Q: iven that the earth goes around for 360 around the sun each year and there are to the nearest 0.01…

A: degrees traced by earth around the sun in year = 360odays in a year = 365.24 days

Q: Until 1883, every city and town in the United States kept its own local time. Today, travelers reset…

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Q: An airplane flies 200 km due west from city A to city B and then 355 km in the direction of 30.5°…

A: Let us draw the diagram of the situation. AB = 200 km BC = 355 km

Q: On December 1, the first mate on a ship measures the altitude of the noonday Sun to be 54° to the…

A: From sept 22 to dec 22, the declination is,

Q: The reading taken on a sailing ship shows that on December 21st the noon day sun has an altitude of…

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Q: What is the number of nautical miles between place A (15°N, 90°W) and place B (55°S, 90°E)?…

A: In the given question we have to calculate the number of nautical miles between the given places A…

Q: a) On the vernal equinox, the Sun's DEC is twelve hours and its RA is zero degrees. b) The distances…

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Q: Suppose city A and city B are 834 km apart and lie on the same north-south line, and city A is to…

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Q: When it is 10 P.M. standard time on November 26 in Moscow (56°N, 38°E), what are the standard time…

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Q: An airplane flies 200 km due west from city A to city B and then 285 km in the direction of 30.5°…

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Q: if the UTC time is greater than 2359 will the date remain the same?

A: The full form of UTC is a universal time coordinate. This is maintained by Bureau International des…

Q: Until 1883, every city and town in the United States kept its own local time. Today, travelers reset…

A: Earth's rotation rate is ratio degrees per rotation and time

Q: An air traffic controller notices two signals from two planes on the radar monitor. One plane is at…

A: Solution: Given that Plane 1  h= 1104 m d = 11.6 km angle = 30.6 deg south of west. Plane 2 h = 5420…

Q: The day's high is 94 degrees and the day's low is 65 degrees. What is the value of the CDD?

A: Solution  Given data Day's  high is TH=94oDay's low TL=650What is the value of the CDD?

Q: what is the number of nautical miles between place a 10° south 90° west amd place b 60° north 90°…

A: Given :      Location of place A = 10°S and 90°W      Location of place B = 60°N and 90°E

Q: What is the latitude of someone in the United States who sees the Sun at an altitude of 86.0° on…

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Q: What can you learn from determining the maximum elevation of the Sun or a star above the horizon…

A: A sextant is an optical instrument which is used to measure the  angular distance between any two…

Q: Two planes take off at the same time from an airport. The first plane is flying at 210 miles per…

A: The distance travelled by object in uniform motion is product of speed and time. When no wind blows,…

Q: What is the measurement of the standard angle of the direction 46 degrees East of South A 44 degrees…

A: With the help of a figure, we will answer the question.

Q: Calculate the speed you would have with respect to the center of the planet, in m/s, if you were at…

A: sidereal day length is the time taken by planet for one rotation i.e. its time period.