The angle measured from the horizon to the line of sight to the celestial object is called the ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


altitude

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Explain the basic principle behind the VLA

What will be an ideal response?

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Five equal negative charges are uniformly spaced in a semicircular arc of radius r0 with its center at the origin. The charges positions in polar coordinates are given by (r0, ?i), where the values of ?i are 0°, 45°, 90°, 135°, and 180°. At the position (x, y) = (r0, –r0) in the 4th quadrant, which statement best describes the direction of the resulting electric field?

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The color of a firework comes from the glowing of

A) molecules. B) atoms. C) gun powder. D) laser light.

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