Earth Flashcards by Fiona Kastrati | Brainscape

Q

What is the approx circumference of the earth?

A

21,600nm

40,000km

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Q

What angle is the earths equatorial axis inclined from the ecliptic?

A

23.5 degrees

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Q

What is 1 degree change in latitude and 1’ change in latitude?

A

1 degree = 60nm

1’ = 1nm

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