The longitude of Anchorage, Alaska, is 150 W, and the longitude of St. Petersburg, Russia, is 30
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The longitude of Anchorage, Alaska, is 150° W, and the longitude of St. Petersburg, Russia, is 30° E. Both cities are at a latitude of 60° N.
(a) Find the great circle distance (see page 254) from Anchorage to St. Petersburg over the north pole.
(b) Find the distance between them along the 60° N latitude arc. The radius of the Earth is 3960 mi. What do the results show?
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Basic Technical Mathematics
ISBN: 9780137529896
12th Edition
Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans
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