This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The first mate of a pirate ship shoots the noonday Sun with a sextant and measures the altitude to ... (Read 40 times)

D2AR0N

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
on: Jul 28, 2018
The first mate of a pirate ship shoots the noonday Sun with a sextant and measures the altitude to be 50o to the south on December 21 . The time on the ship's clock is 4 P.M. (GMT). What are the longitude and latitude of the ship?

Question 2

Which of the following sound frequencies lie(s) in the audible range?
 a. 23 Hz
  b. 9 kHz
  c. 3100 Hz
  d. All of these


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

billybob123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

16.5N, 60W

Answer to Question 2

d


D2AR0N

  • Member
  • Posts: 561
Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

softEldritch

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Measures of ocean chlorophyll-a concentrations from part of Atlantic Canada in (a) January 2006, and Measures of ocean chlorophyll-a concentrations from part of Atlantic Canada in (a) January 2006, and
Anthropologist Andrea Wiley (left) investigates the effects of high-altitude living on reproductive Anthropologist Andrea Wiley (left) investigates the effects of high-altitude living on reproductive
Elusive ship Elusive ship
Common Household Measures Common Household Measures
Top Eleven Countries in Year 2009 According to Three Different Measures Top Eleven Countries in Year 2009 According to Three Different Measures
Alpine tundra. Low-growing, hardy plants at a high altitude in Washington’s Cascade range. Alpine tundra. Low-growing, hardy plants at a high altitude in Washington’s Cascade range.
Video: Splitting of Sugar, Oxidation/ Reduction & ATP Generation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library