Author Question: Most asteroid orbits lie between those of Mars and ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... (Read 38 times)

LCritchfi · **on:** Jul 27, 2018

Most asteroid orbits lie between those of Mars and ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Compare and contrast latitude and declination. How does each relate to your position on Earth?

What will be an ideal response?

ryhom · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Jupiter

Answer to Question 2

Both are measured in degrees north or south of the equator, and are used to find positions on the Earth or in the sky. If you are at latitude 30 degrees north, then the stars that pass through your zenith (directly overhead) will have a corresponding declination of +30 degrees.