Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
How many degrees are in a line segment?
Space & NavigationWe’ve already said that a straight line contains 180 degrees. Is a line segment 180 degrees? In this question, the shape is the line segment 𝐹𝐴 and the rotation is 180 degrees about the point 𝑀. Usually, we have a direction of motion or turn, but since 180 degrees is exactly half of a full
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
How do you measure a lay flat hose?
Space & NavigationHow do you measure the size of a hose? Hose sizes are designated based on the inner diameter of the hose, which is the measurement of the straight distance between the two furthest points on the inner surface of the tube. Virtually all hoses made globally are made on inch sizes even if given a
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What is the orbital motion of the Milky Way galaxy?
Space & NavigationThe Milky Way rotates, and that rotation is nothing more than the orbits of the stars around its center. But not all stars orbit with the same period. The Sun makes one full orbit around the Milky Way in approximately 250 million years. How is the Milky Way galaxy moving? The Milky Way itself is
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Is today any eclipse in India?
Space & NavigationThe solar eclipse will begin at 10:59 am in India. The totality phase will begin at 12:30 pm and it will reach its peak at 1:03 pm. By 1:33 pm, the full eclipse will end. The partial eclipse will conclude at 3:07 pm. Which eclipse is today? The first partial solar eclipse will occur on
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What is Sexagesimal measure?
Space & NavigationSexagesimal, also known as base 60 or sexagenary, is a numeral system with sixty as its base. It originated with the ancient Sumerians in the 3rd millennium BC, was passed down to the ancient Babylonians, and is still used—in a modified form—for measuring time, angles, and geographic coordinates. How is Sexagesimal notation calculated? The 6
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Did the two satellites collide?
Space & NavigationIn January 2020, two different satellites came within feet of each other without colliding. At the time, astronomers? calculated they had a 1 in 20 chance of crashing into each other, Live Science reported. Did 2 satellites collide? 1 Much of this debris will remain in orbit for decades or longer, posing a collision risk