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Title: For vacation, you decide to take a solo boat trip. While contemplating the unive Post by: ppk on May 8, 2012 For vacation, you decide to take a solo boat trip. While contemplating the universe, you lose track of your location. Fortunately, you have some astronomical tables and instruments, as well as a UT clock. You thereby put together the following description of your situation:
? It is the day of the summer solstice. ? The Sun is on your meridian at an altitude of 83.5° in the south. ? The UT clock reads 22:00. a. What is your latitude? How do you know? b. What is your longitude? How do you know? Title: Re: For vacation, you decide to take a solo boat trip. While contemplating the unive Post by: duddy on May 9, 2012 Content hidden
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