Astronomy Homework Solutions
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Sun calculation questions are included.
How many degrees does the sun travel in one hour? Roughly how long does it take for the whole disk of the sun to set, from the beginning of sunset to the end (ignoring atmospheric and seasonal effects)? Is the setting time, from beginning to end faster or slower in the summer than in the winter? Why?
Sun setting time is examined.
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- Compare the Sun with other stars - Compare the Sun with other stars
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