Question

The moon is observed from two diametrically opposite points A and B on earth .The angle

subtended at the moon by the two directions of observations is1o

54’.Given the diameter of the

earth to be about 1.276×107 m. compute the distance of the moon from the Earth.

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Answer 1

ANSWER:

• $3.84 \times {10}^{8} m$

EXPLANATION:

• THE PARALLAX ANGLE IN RADIANS IS GIVEN

• PUT FORMULA i.e. DIAMETER OF EARTH÷ THETA

• GET YOUR ANSWER

NOTE :

• FOLLOW IMAGE