Given that the Diameter of Earth is about 7200 miles, how many Earths would fit across theSun?You turn toward the east, seeing the full moon rising. You find that half of your finger tip atarm's length also covers the diameter of the Moon! Given that the diameter of the Moon is about2160 miles, approximately how far from Earth is the Moon in miles and km according to yourcalculations? Table 2: Length UnitsMillimeters | CentimetersMetersKilometersInchesFeetYardsMileskmyd0.003281 | 0.001094 6.21e-070.393701 0.032808 0.010936| 0.0000063.28084 | 1.093613 | 0.00062139370.08 3280.84 | 1093.613 0.6213710.083333 0.027778 0.000016mmcmminftmi0.0010.0110.10.0000010.039371010.000011000100000025.4304.8914.41001000000.00110.0000250.0003050.00091439.370082.5430.4891.4410000.02540.30480.914411236130.333333 0.0001890.00056811609344160934.41609.3441.60934463360528017601

Hey, there are multiple questions posted; we are authorized to answer one question at a time, since…

Answered: Given that the Diameter of Earth is…

Science

Physics

Given that the Diameter of Earth is about 7200 miles, how many Earths would fit across the Sun?

Horizons: Exploring the Universe (MindTap Course List)

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305960961

Author:Michael A. Seeds, Dana Backman

Publisher:Michael A. Seeds, Dana Backman

Chapter1: Here And Now

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P: The diameter of Earth across the equator is 7928 miles. If a mile equals 1.609 km. what is Earths...

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

The diameter of Earth across the equator is 7928 miles. If a mile equals 1.609 km. what is Earths diameter in kilometers? In centimeters?
Four astronauts are in a spherical space station. (a) If, as is typical, each of them breathes about 500 cm3 of air with each breath, approximately what volume of air (in cubic meters) do these astronauts breathe in a year? (b) What would the diameter (in meters) of the space station have to be to contain all this air?
You turn toward the east, seeing the full moon rising. You find that half of your finger tip at arm's legth also covers the diameter of the Moon ! Given that the diameter of the Moon is about 2160 approx how far from Earth is the Moon in miles and km according to your calculations ? Given that the Diameter of Earth is about 7200 miles and about 115 Earths fit across the sun. l = .5 finger width x = Arm length g = eye level height d = object distace A = angle from eye level to top of the object f = object height from eye level h = diameter of the sun .0127 m .7112 m 0 1.5 x 10^11 m 1.023 degrees 2.673 x 10^6 2.673 x 10^9 m
If city is located in 2.8° north latitude and 46.0° east longitude. From there, you want to fly to a city in 7° north latitude and 52° east longitude. How much is the arc length of the big circle at 11000 m when the earth's radius is 6370 km? The arc length is 14223 km. Give your answer rounded to one kilmetre. Your last answer was interpreted as follows: 14223 XAnswer is incorrect. Keep centre of Earth as origin and define vectors to cities. Try again.
A 30-ft pole casts a shadow as shown in the figure. 30 ft (a) Express the angle of elevation 0 of the sun as a function of the length s of the shadow. (b) Find the angle 0 of elevation of the sun when the shadow is 35 ft long. (Round your answer to one decimal place.) An airplane is flying at an elevation of 5150 ft, directly above a straight highway. Two motorists are driving cars on the highway, both on one side of the plane. If the angle of depression to one car is 38° and that to the other is 53°, how far apart are the cars? (Round your answer to the nearest foot.) ft To estimate the height of a mountain above a level plain, the angle of elevation to the top of the mountain is measured to be 32°. One thousand feet closer to the mountain along the plain, it is found that the angle of clevation is 36°. Estimate the height of the mountain. (Round your answer to the nearest foot.) ft
Earth is approximately a sphere of radius 6.37 * 106 m.What are (a) its circumference in kilometers, (b) its surface area insquare kilometers, and (c) its volume in cubic kilometers?
Assume the radius of the earth is 3960 miles. 1) A point ? on the surface of the earth is 1500 miles north of the point on the equator closest to it. Find the latitude of the point ? in degree measurement.
Given that the Diameter of Earth is about 7200 miles how many Earths would fit across the sun ?
You turn toward the east, seeing the full moon rising. You find that half of your finger tip at arm's legth also covers the diameter of the Moon ! Given that the diameter of the Moon is about 2160 approx how far from Earth is the Moon in miles and km according to your calculations ?
You and your pen pal from Mars are comparing to see who is taller. You write to yourfriend that you are 1.7018 m tall. Your pen pal writes back that they are 58.19 orfzagstall. An orfzag is a Martian unit equivalent to exactly 26 glibchoms (another Martianunit). One meter is approximately 936.36 glibchoms. Who is taller? Report bothheights in meters to the appropriate number of significant figures. Show yourreasoning and all work.
There are 2600 miles between Boston and Los Angeles (in a straight line). If a plane flies at 600miles/hour. How long is the flight between Boston and LA? (ROUND OFF ANSWER TO TWO DECIMAL PLACES)
The average radius of Earth is typically accepted to be approximately 6371 km. Using this dimension, determine the surface area in km2 and the volume in km3. Give both answers in scientific notation to one decimal place.