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The divisions of longitude are measured in degrees. The Earth is divided into 360 degrees of longitude, with the Prime Meridian (0 degrees longitude) serving as the starting point. Longitudes range from 0 degrees to 180 degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian, with 180 degrees being the International Date Line.
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How are latitude and the longitude measured the unit?
Latitude and longitude are angles, and can be expressed in any angle unit. The 'degree' and its sub-divisions have always been the most popular.
What is one hour division of longitude?
There are 360 degrees of Longitude around the Earth.The Earth rotates through all of those 360 degrees in a 24 hour period.360 degrees of rotation (in 24 hr) / 24 hours = 15 degrees of Longitude per Hour.
How many divisions are there in the clock?
A clock dial has 60 minute divisions on its face, and 12 hour divisions
What does longitude mmean?
you find a location with latitude and longitude. longitude is east and West.
What are the two divisions of mechanics?
The two main divisions of mechanics are Statics and Dynamics.
What are smaller divisions of longitude?
minutes and seconds
What is one of the 24 one hour divisions of longitude?
It is a time zone.
Which longitude line is the closest to the prime meridian?
Zero degrees ! The Prime Meridian is the starting point for the angular divisions around the globe.
What does zodiacal mean?
The word zodiac comes from the Greek word meaning "circle of animals". The zodiac is a circle of twelve 30-degree divisions of celestial longitude. These divisions are centered upon the path of the Sun across the celestial sphere over the course of a year.
How are latitude and the longitude measured the unit?
Latitude and longitude are angles, and can be expressed in any angle unit. The 'degree' and its sub-divisions have always been the most popular.
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What is one hour division of longitude?
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How many British divisions were in the Canadian crops of 1917?
There were no British divisions in the Canadian Corps, only Canadian divisions
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What are the 4 divisions of the black hat hacker?
There ARE no real divisions
