The Earth is closest to the sun in A. September B. January C. June D. March

Q: What is declination? Discuss the degree of declination of the Moon and Sun relative to Earth’s…

A: First of all in order to understand the concept of declination, we must be knowing the difference…

Q: explain what is precession of the equinox

A: Equinoxes are two pints at which the projection of the Earth’s equator on the celestial sphere…

Q: 15. If I notice that the Moon rises at noon on a particular day, what can I conclude about the phase…

A: Moon rises at noon, transits meridian at sunset, sets at midnight in first quarter.

Q: What is the latitude of someone in Europe who sees the sun at an altitude of 14.0 on December 22?…

A: The altitude angle is the angle of the sun in reference to the ground it is shining on. When the sun…

Q: During a total solar eclipse the moon almost entirely covers the sphere of the sun. Write the…

A: During solar eclipse solid angle for moon and sun is equal. We know that size of the Sun is greater…

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: 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: 1. Over the course of the year, the right ascension of the Sun .... Question options:   A)…

A: Right ascension (RA) is the angular distance of a particular point measured eastward along the…

Q: If the polls close during a presidential election at 7:00 pm EST in New York what is the Standard…

A: New York is 1 hour ahead of Texas so  Time in texas=7 - 1 = 6 pm EST

Q: Explain the motion of planet around the sun in circular path.

A: A planet moves around the sun in a circular path for which the gravitational force of attraction on…

Q: Explain what happens during a solar eclipse.

A: Solar eclipse occurs that when the Moon comes directly in between the line joining the Sun and the…

Q: Interpret the motions of the stars, Sun, and Moon in the sky and how those motions combine to create…

A: Seasons: The Sun's north/south distance from the celestial equator determines:   The number of…

Q: Beginning with the March equinox, describe the changing latitude of the vertical rays of the noon…

A: Change in the latitude of the vertical rays of the noon Sun during the year.     Starting from the…

Q: it takes 365.25 days for the earth to complete one revolution around the sun.Calculate its (a)…

A: time (t) taken to complete one revolution= 365.25 days

Q: What is the reason behind the precession of the equinoxes?

A: Equinoxes are two pints at which the projection of the Earth’s equator on the celestial sphere…

Q: Look at the image below to find the Moon Phase

A: Required :: Phase of the moon.

Q: What is the altitude angle in degrees of the Sun for someone in Paris, France (49° N) on December…

A: The altitude angle is the angle of the Sun in reference to the ground it is shining on. When the Sun…

Q: Determine the sun's altitude ation at 23.58°N latitude.

A: We know that the formula of the declination angle is given as  δ= 23.45°sin360365284+n where n is…

Q: -September

A: Days and nights are of equal length to each other in - September (Answer)

Q: Why does Earth not see a lunar eclipse once a month? A. Wait . . . there is a lunar eclipse every…

A: The lunar ellipse happens when the moon moves into the shadow of Earth.

Q: 3. If Earth didn't spin on its axis but still revolved around the Sun, would the Sun set on the…

A: To find : If the earth did not spin on its own axis, then the sun would set in which direction?

Q: imuth angles for a city 40° N latitude on june

A: We know that the formula of the solar declination angle  is given as  δ= 23.45sin360365284+dwhere d…

Q: CLASSIFY THE MOTION AS DIURNAL, ANNUAL, AND PRECESSION OF EQUINOXES

A: The movement of different celestial bodies can be described as diurnal motion, annual motion, and…

Q: What is the difference between spring tide and neap tide?

A: The difference between spring and neap tides is to be illustrated.

Q: What is the solar time corresponding to 11:30 AM watch time at Ankara (Latitude 39.93 Longitude…

A: Local solar time (LST) could be calculated as, LST = LT + TC60 Where, LT = Local time (in hours)…

Q: Describe how the seasons would be different if the Earth's axis of rotation, rather than having its…

A: If the axis is at 0°, there would be no change in distance from the sun. So there would be no change…

Q: 13 14 12 15 11 ) Number 11 corresponds to?

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Q: Over the course of the year, the right ascension of the Sun ....?

A: Since over the course of a year, the Sun must move through 24 hours of right ascension to return to…

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

A: The altitude of the Sun is the angle of the sun with reference to the ground which receives the…

Q: Explain what happens during a lunar eclipse.

A: The Moon goes through different phases throughout the month. It appears in different shapes and…

Q: What is the position of the earth when the day is longer than the night in the Southern Hemisphere

A: The sun's rays fall vertically on the Tropic of Capricorn (23 ° S) i.e.  the light will fall on a…