Description : The position of earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance from the sun causing northern summer is called ------? A. Aphelion (Answer) B. Perihelion C. Perigee D. Apogee E. None of these
Last Answer : A. Aphelion (Answer)
Description : A satellite of mass m orbits the earth in an elliptical orbit having aphelion distance `r_(a)` and perihelion distance `r_(p)`. The period of the orbi
Last Answer : A satellite of mass m orbits the earth in an elliptical orbit having aphelion distance `r_(a)` and perihelion distance ... r_(p)) sqrt(r_(a)r_(p)))/T`
Description : The sun appears oval shaped or flattened due to (a) dispersion (b) scattering (c) atmospheric refraction (d) cannot say
Last Answer : (c) atmospheric refraction
Description : When the earth is at the maximum distance from the Sun, it is called– (1) Aphelion (2) Perihelion (3) Equinox (4) Sidereal
Last Answer : (1) Aphelion Explanation: Aphelion is the point in the path of a celestial body (as a planet) that is farthest from the sun. Its opposite is Perihelion which is the point on its orbit when the Earth is closest to the sun.
Description : What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun? (1) Aphelion (2) Antipode (3) Perihelion (4) Aldiate
Last Answer : (1) Aphelion Explanation: The Earth is farthest away from the Sun, at the aphelion point, two weeks after the June Solstice, when the Northern Hemisphere is enjoying warm summer months. ... perihelion, about two weeks after the December Solstice, when it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
Description : On which date the earth is at the least distance from the sun (Perihelion)?
Last Answer : January 3rd
Description : What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun ? (1) Aphelion (2) Antipode (3) Perihelion (4) Aldiate
Last Answer : Aphelion
Description : When the earth is at the maximum distance from the Sun, it is called (1) Aphelion (2) Perihelion (3) Equinox (4) Sidereal
Description : How many days does Pluto orbit the sun ?
Last Answer : Answer : Pluto 247.94 which means (five after the decimal is added to the whole number ) . References: Wikipedia.
Description : Estimate the mass of the sun, assuming the orbit of Earth around the sun to be a circle. The distance between the sun and the Earth is `1.49 xx 10^(11
Last Answer : Estimate the mass of the sun, assuming the orbit of Earth around the sun to be a circle. The distance between the sun ... xx 10^(-11) Nm^(2) kg^(-2)`.
Description : The purpose of a satellite station' in triangulation can be served by : (a) A Church spire' in order to secure a well- shaped triangle (b) A Flag pole' in order to secure a well- ... a well- shaped triangle (d) An Eccentric station' near the true station whereon the instrument cannot be setup
Last Answer : (d) An ‘Eccentric station’ near the true station whereon the instrument cannot be setup
Description : Suppose an astronomer discovers a large, spherical-shaped body orbiting the Sun. The body is composed mostly of rock, and there are no other bodies sharing its orbit.What is the best way to categorize this body?
Last Answer : The answer is (planet)
Description : What is the average distance of Pluto from the Sun ?
Last Answer : Pluto's average distance from the Sun is about 600 million kilometers. References: Wikipedia.
Description : I have dark brown and white oval shaped spots on my Ruellia Mexican Petunia tree, what are they
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : what berry bush has red berries that turn blue in groups of three and eye shaped oval green leaves?
Last Answer : I would not eat them until you know exactly what they are.............take a branch to a grower and ask him...............it could be wild blueberries.............they are much ... ............there are also berries that are poisonious..........I would investigate further before eating them.
Description : I need help identifying a bush with small purple berries and oval shaped leaves
Description : Is a rectangular or oval shaped table best suited for a small Dining Room?
Last Answer : An oval shaped table in a small dining room will make the room look a little less crowded.
Description : How is the collector lead identified on an oval-shaped transistor?
Last Answer : By the wide space between the collector lead and the other two leads (emitter and base)
Description : When satellite radio beam is aimed towards earth, it illuminates on the earth for an oval shaped area called
Last Answer : footprint
Description : What is it called when the Earth is closest to the sun -------? A. Aphelion B. Perihelion (Answer) C. Apoapsis D. Periapsis
Last Answer : B. Perihelion (Answer)
Description : What is an asteroid's period if it has a perihelion distance of 1.7 AU and an aphelion distance of 4.1 AU?
Last Answer : You can calculate this using Kepler's Third Law, by comparingthe average of those two numbers with Earth's distance from theSun.
Description : Would Charon, Pluto's largest moon, be knocked out of its orbit if the other moons of Pluto slammed into it?
Last Answer : It would be entirely dependent on the trajectory of your projectile, and velocity, mass, density of all involved bodies.
Description : What begins near Pluto orbit?
Last Answer : Pluto's orbit is near the beginning of the Kuiper belt.
Description : This planet's orbit gave proof of the superiority of Einstein's theory of gravity over Newton's: w) Mercury x) Earth y) Mars z) Pluto
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MERCURY
Description : An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit of radius 42.250 km (approx). Calculate its linear velocity if takes 24 hour to revolve around earth.? -Science
Last Answer : Given r =42.250 km , T= 24 hour Linear velocity in circular motion is given by v=2πrT=2×3.14×42.25024=11.05km/hrv=2πrT=2×3.14×42.25024=11.05km/hr
Description : Velocity required by an object to orbit around Earth is A. 9 km s-1 B. 7 km s-1 C. 8 km s-1 D. 10 km s-1
Last Answer : 8 km s-1
Description : The eccentricity (e) of a hollow circular column, external diameter 25 cm, internal diameter 15 cm for an eccentric load 100 t for non-development of tension, is (A) 2.75 cm (B) 3.00 cm (C) 3.50 cm (D) 4.25 cm
Last Answer : (D) 4.25 cm
Description : How to write correctly? With HUF or HUF? Both are underlined with red wavy lines in the word. Which do you think is right then?
Last Answer : With HUF is correct. Unfortunately, many things are incorrectly fixed by the word or chrome spell checker. :(
Description : My question is for girls in the first place. How did you like to sleep better? How more comfortable? With clenched hair or relief? Not disturbing?
Last Answer : I think it can be more comfortable with my hair released, at least from my girl acquaintances.
Description : The number of significant figures in 11.118 × 10^-6 is
Last Answer : The number of significant figures in 11.118 × 10-6 is (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
Description : (i) 10 years loan taken from bank by organisation is __________ term loan.
Last Answer : Complete the following sentence : (i) 10 years loan taken from bank by organisation is __________ ... ) Loss on sale of old machine is ________loss.
Description : The orbit of which planet is nearest to sun
Last Answer : Mars
Description : A snack bar sells popcorn and cone shaped containers. One container has a diameter of 8 inches and a height of 10 inches. How many cubic inches of popcorn does the container hold (Rounded to the nearest tenth)?
Last Answer : In coned shape containers*
Description : The escape velocity from the earth’s surface is about 1. 30 km/sec 2. 6 km/sec 3. 11.2 km/sec 4. 300 km/sec 15. The radiant energy of the sun is due to (a) Nuclear fission (b) Nuclear fusion (c) Sinking of the sun (d) Violent explosions
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The unbalanced force caused by an eccentric mass m rotating at an angular speed v and located at a distance r from the axis of rotation is 2 a. mr ω 2 b. mgω 2 c. mr ω 2
Last Answer : c. mr ω 2
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The distance of the eccentric axial load from the C.G. beyond which tension develops, is known as kern distance (B) In visco ... (C) An orthotropic material has different properties in three mutually perpendicular directions (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The setting sun often looks oval in the shape because of-----? A. The fact that sun really becomes oval in the evening B. Refraction of rays of sun passing through the atmosphere (Answer) C. Optical Illusion D. Dispersion
Last Answer : B. Refraction of rays of sun passing through the atmosphere (Answer)
Description : For a 300-m optical fiber cable with a bandwidth distance product of 600 MHz-km, determine the bandwidth. ∙ A. 5 GHz ∙ B. 1 GHz ∙ C. 2 GHz
Last Answer : C. 2 GHz
Description : What is the average velocity of the earth in the orbit of the earth (around the sun) ?
Last Answer : In Earth's orbit (around the Sun) the average speed of the Earth is 107,218 kilometers per hour.
Description : How is it?
Last Answer : Simply put - the Earth orbits the Sun. More precisely, they revolve around a common center of gravity. More precisely, the entire solar system orbits a common center of gravity. : D Study physics ...: o
Description : Why is the angle of the orbit (tilt) the moon uses to revolve around the sun?
Last Answer : The orbit of the moon around the sun is a wiggle around theEarth's orbit - because the moon is locked into the Earth'sgravitational grasp.The angle of the moon's orbit around the Earth was set by thecollision that formed the moon.
Description : What planets takes less time to orbit around the sun?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Is earths orbit a path around the sun?
Last Answer : Yes.
Description : What is the elliptical orbit of the earth around the sun?
Last Answer : The Earth orbits the Sun in 365.24 days.
Description : Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The earth revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit. 2. The sun always attracts the earth with the same force. (a) Both (b) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1 only (d) 2 only
Description : What is the diameter of Pluto ?
Last Answer : Pluto diameter 238. 6 kilometers.
Description : An artificial satellite stays in the orbit around the Earth because (a) The Earth's gravity does not act on the satellite due to the great distance between them (b) The Earth's attraction ... (d) There is an engine in the satellite that constantly applies an upward force to balance its weight
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : I have an above ground pool with a deck attached on one side and aluminum decking all around.The pool size alone is 15x24 oval. What size pool cover should I buy to cover all decking?
Last Answer : Add the height of the pool to the 15' width of the pool. Then add the width of the deck to the 24' length of the pool to obtain the right measurement.
Description : What is the solid angle subtended by the moon at any point of the Earth, given the diameter of the moon is 3474 km and its distance
Last Answer : What is the solid angle subtended by the moon at any point of the Earth, given the diameter of the moon ... its distance from the Earth 3.84 108 m?