Question

Calculate the noon autitude of the Tropic of Capricorn on June 21ist

Answer 1

Answer:90° – 23½ºS = 66½

Explanation: To calculate the noon altitude of the sun at the Tropic of capricorn on June 21. The sun is overhead at the Tropic of capricorn i.e, 23½°S. Angle at right angle = 90° since the angle at the Tropic of capricorn is 23½°S. The noon altitude on June 21 of the sun is 90° – 23½ºS = 66½