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1. Moon's motion in its axis causes Full Moon and New Moon 2. It also cause Lunar eclipse and Solar Eclipse 3. Moon's orbit around Earth is not perfectly round but is oval or elliptical in shape. As the Moon orbits our planet, it's distance varies from about 221,000 to 252,000 miles. This 13% variation in the Moon's distance makes the Moon's apparent size in our sky vary by the same amount
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What is the latitude and longitude of Victoria BC?
Latitude: 48°25′43″N Longitude: 123°21′56″W
How do you find the altitude of Polaris with a east longitude of 149 degrees and a south latitude of 35 degrees?
The altitude of Polaris is roughly equal to your north latitude. Your longitude has no effect on it.At 35 degrees south latitude, the altituide of Polaris is negative 35 degrees. In other words,it's 35 degrees below the point on the horizon due north of you, and you can't see it.
How are Ahmedabad and Kolkata able to see the sun moon exactly overhead twice a year?
ahmedabad and kolkata lie on almost the same latitude
What latitude and longatude is Cape Town South Africa?
The city of Durban is situated on the east coast of South Africa, on the Indian Ocean. See the Related Link of a map of Africa. One click of the mouse will enlarge the map enough for you to get a clear indication of the location of Durban.
Where did the Lunar Module Eagle from Appollo land?
The Lunar module of Apollo 11 called The Eagle landed on the surface of the moon it was given the name Eagle after the name given by the French author Jules Verne in his novel From THE EARTH TO THE MOON. It was called the Eagle. And it landed on the llunar surface called Sea of Tranquility.
Where can you see latitude and longitude?
You can see latitude and longitude on maps and globes, since they are imaginary lines that cannot be seen on the surface of Earth.
What is the latitude and longitude of Victoria BC?
Latitude: 48°25′43″N Longitude: 123°21′56″W
How do you find longitude and latitude?
You find latitude by finding the place on the map and see what line it is between or on. The same with longitude. You can also find the latitude and longitude of an address using Google maps.
How do lines of latitude and longitude help people find locations on Earth?
If you knew your latitude was 57 and your longitude was 47, then you could look on a map of the earth and see which line is latitude 57. You could then follow latitude line 57 until you see hit longitude line 47. This would give you the precise location of your whereabouts.
Is there a website where you can put in longitude and latitude and see the city?
google earth
What latitude and longitude touches kanakumari?
The southernmost point on the Indian subcontinent, Kanyakumari it is located at 8.078o North latitude 77.541o East longitude. Please see the related link.
What is the latitude and longitude of Milwaukee Wisconsin?
Milwaukee, Wisconsin is located at the longitude 43º03'8'' North and latitude 87º57'21'' West. Please see the related link for details.
What is the approximate latitude and longitude of Birminghan Alabama?
33° 31' 14" N / 86° 48' 9" W Latitude: 33.5205556 Longitude: -86.8025 Please see relate link for source
Map of Switzerland with latitude and longitude lines?
Sorry the #'s are a little hard to see.
What does a minus mean in latitude and longitude?
As you know, the latitude number must be further clarified as 'north' or 'south' latitude, and the longitude number must be further clarified as 'east' or 'west' longitude. But when you do that, it's hard for a computer to read the information ... which has become a pretty important consideration now. So nowadays, it's common to see latitude written as ' + ' for north and ' - ' for south, and longitude written as ' + ' for east and ' - ' for west. Computers understand the difference between positive and negative numbers very well, and this makes it easier all around.
What direction do lines of longitude go?
on an atlas you'll see lines across maps,the vetical lines are the longitude (east and west).the latitude will be the horizontal lines known as north and south.....Wrong way round. Longitude is north/south and latitude is east/west.
What are the longitude and latitude of Asia on description?
Latitude and longitude co-ordinates are inappropriate to locate such a huge area, describing it would be also an incredible undertaking. Suffice to say most of what you see in the eastern and northern hemisphere is Asia.
