What are latitude and longitude of the point on the earth that is opposite Mexico City,Mexico (19°N, 99°W)?

Q: Which of the following is unit of length? a) Candela b) Lunar Month c) Light year d) Kelvin

A: Question: which of the following is unit of length?

Q: The difference in the length of the day between May 25 and November 27 for a city located at…

A: The length of the day is the time after sunrise and before sunset. It varies from place to place on…

Q: Right Ascension and Declination is a coordinate system for objects in the sky, and is analogous to…

A: We can convert the Right Ascension (RA) into the decimal hours using the following formula: hour +…

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: ou turn toward the east, seeing the full moon rising. You find that half of your finger tip at arm's…

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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 number of hours of daylight in Montreal t days after the beginning of the year is approximately…

A: The number of hours of daylight in Montreal t days after beginning of the year is;…

Q: The mass of the moon is 7.35 x 10^22 kg and the mass of a person standing on the moon is 65 kg. If…

A: Gravitational force of attraction between two bodies of mass m1 and m2 with a distance between their…

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: 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: When it is 12 noon in London, what is the standard time in Sydney, Australia?

A: A standard time is the uniform time for the places that lie approximately in same longitude.

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: For each date, below, indicate if the noon Sun is fast or slow and provide the clock time that the…

A: Given : To indicate if the noon sun is fast or slow at the given date and to provide the time at…

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: 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: What are the reference points for longitude and latitude?

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Q: When it is 12 noon in London, what is the standard time in Honolulu, Hawaii? I’m confused on how I…

A: London is +1 hour GMT. So, 12 noon means 11 am in GMT

Q: On November 1 at 11:00 P.M., you look toward the eastern horizon and see the bright star Mintaka…

A: Solution :-   According to the question    November 1 at 11:00 P.M. we look toward the eastern…

Q: What are the latitude and longitude of the point on the Earth that is opposite Beijing, China (40°N,…

A: The point which lies on the opposite side of the earth from another point is referred to as the…

Q: Indicate the latitude of the tangent rays for the following declinations (zeniths): 10° South…

A: Given : To indicate the latitude of the tangent rays for the given declinations

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: If the Moon sets just after the Sun, what phase is it in?

A: At new Moon phase, the Moon rises at sunrise and sets at sunset and therefore, from Earth, it is not…

Q: The reading taken on a sailing ship shows that on December 21 the noonday Sun has an altitude of 79…

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Q: Why does the Moon show phases in the course of the month? 1. The Earth's shadow falls on the Moon…

A: Light is actually an electromagnetic radiation considered in the visible portion of the spectrum.…

Q: If the Earth be at one half of its present distance from the Sun , how many days will be there in a…

A: According to Kepler’s law.

Q: What is the name of lines of the equal longitude and what is the name of the lines of the equal…

A: The lines of constant longitude are called meridians. All meridians area passing through the north…

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: 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: Identify the (two) dates during the year that the zenith is situated over each latitude, below.…

A: answer :-  6.20o south latitude

Q: At approximately what latitude in degrees is the noonday Sun overhead on December 1?

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Q: What is the difference between a sidereal month and a synodic month? Which is longer? Why?

A: A synodic month is the length of time it takes for the Moon to cycle through its phases, whereas a…

Q: What is precession?

A: Precession is defined as the slow axial movement of a spinning object around another axis.

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…