What is the angle between the noon sun on the winter solstice and the southern horizon for an observer at a latitude of 38 N?
a. 38
b. 52
c. 75.5
d. 28.5
e. 14.5
Question 2
An eclipsing binary has been analyzed and it has been determined that the ratio of the mass of star A to the mass of star B is 6 and the total mass of the two stars is 26 solar masses. What are the masses of star A and star B?
a. Star A has a mass of 1 solar mass and star B has a mass of 6 solar masses.
b. Star A has a mass of 20 solar mass and star B has a mass of 6 solar masses.
c. Star A has a mass of 31.2 solar mass and star B has a mass of 5.2 solar masses.
d. Star A has a mass of 22.3 solar mass and star B has a mass of 3.7 solar masses.
e. The masses of star A and star B cannot be determined from the information given.