1.) Determine the solar altitude when your location is at 14 degree North and the sun...
ASTRONOMY in relevance to location of northridge, CA. MONTH AVERAGE EMPERATURE DAY LENGTH SOLAR ALTITUDE AT NOON SOLAR DISTANCE AT NOON (Million Miles) JANUARY 68/47 FEBRUARY 68/46 MARCH 72/48 APRIL 73/50 MAY 79/56 JUNE 83/59 JULY 91/64 AUGUST 92/64 SEPTEMBER 89/61 OCTOBER 81/56 NOVEMBER 74/50 DECEMBER 66/45
1. Seen from the northern latitudes on the Earth, the altitude of the star Polaris a) is never above the horizon during the day b) always sets directly in the west c) is equal to your latitude on the Earth d) is never visible during the winter e) is the brightest star in the sky 2. On March 21/22, the sun shines most directly on the Earth’s surface… a) 23 ½ degrees north of the equator. b) 23 ½ degrees...