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Photographing the Earth From an altitude of 161 mi, the Orbiting Geophysical Observatory (...

Photographing the Earth From an altitude of 161 mi, the Orbiting Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) can photograph a path on the surface of the earth that is approximately 2000 mi wide. Find the central angle, to the nearest tenth of a degree, that intercepts an arc of 2000 mi on the surface of the earth (radius 3950 mi).

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