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How far away from the ocean is eyjafjallajokull?
Eyjafjallajökull glacier is located about 5 kilometers (3 miles) inland from the southern coast of Iceland.
Will all the stars in the solar system eventually disappear?
There is only one star in our solar system (our sun) and it will burn out in roughly 4.5 or 5 billion years. There will be a remnant left, but it will no longer provide light and heat. Its ultimate fate depends on how the universe is developing.
Why aren't Southern Hemisphere summers warmer than Northern Hemisphere summers?
The Earth is closer to the Sun by about 3 million miles (5 million km) in January than in July. This would seem to make the summer temperatures hotter in the Southern Hemisphere (and the winters colder). However, this is only true of localized regions. Most of the Southern hemisphere is water, which does not increase in temperature as much as land. The maritime climates of the Southern hemisphere are often cooler during their summer than summer in the continental areas of the Northern hemisphere.
What is the name of the formula pcl 5?
Phosphorus pentachloride
What are five characteristics used to classify stars?
Spectral class: Stars are classified based on the elements present in their spectra. Luminosity: The total amount of energy a star emits per unit of time. Temperature: Determines the color of the star and influences its brightness. Size: Stars can range from small, dense white dwarfs to giant supergiants. Age: The stage of life the star is in, from formation to death, affects its characteristics.
What are the elements of the southern cross?
5 stars
5 s of the S C?
5 stars of the Southern Cross
What do the 5 stars represent in Samoa?
It represents the constellation the Southern Cross, which is a prominent constellation of the southern hemisphere.
What do the 5 stars representWhy in Australia?
The five smaller stars on the right hand side of the Australian flag form the constellation of the Southern Cross. This constellation is seen only in the Southern Hemisphere, and was a valuable navigational aid to early sailors.
Can you see 5 stars in the Southern Cross in Australia?
Yes. Five stars are clearly visible, although the fifth one which does not mark the points of the cross is less bright.
Are seven pointed stars required for the southern cross?
Yes, the 4 main stars in the southern cross are 7 pointed stars, but the 'central' one is only a 5 pointed star. Also with mentioning the big star (Union jack) is 7 pointed also, it represents the 5 states and 2 Territory's of mainland Australia (excluding the ACT as it didn't exists at time of creation and is really just part of NSW)
What does the cross represent from the New Zealand flag?
The cross on the flag from New Zealand is part of the British Union Jack. This is used to represent the country's British heritage. The stars on the flag represent the southern cross.
Do the 5 stars on the Australian flag have a name?
Yes: the five stars on the right is the constellation known as the Southern Cross, visible only in the southern hemisphere and up to 25 degrees latitude in the northern hemisphere. There are in fact six stars on the Australian flag. The biggest star on the left under the Union Jack is called the Commonwealth Star or the Federation Star. It represents the six states and the numerous territories of Australia.
What flag has union jack in the corner and circle of white stars?
Australia and New Zealand both have a dark blue flag with a Union Jack in the corner. Te Australian flag also shows the Southern Cross as 5 white stars and the NZ flag the Southern Cross as four red stars
Why does the Australian Two Dollar coin have five stars?
The standard issue non-commemorative Australian 50 cent coin is covered in stars if your eyesight is good enough to pick them out. Nine are incorporated into the shield design. Each component of the Shield represents one of the 6 states. The top left portion represents New South Wales and contains 4 stars, the top centre portion represents Victoria and contains the 5 stars of the Southern Cross. The large star at the top in the centre is the seven pointed star of Federation. One point represents each of the States and the seventh point represents the Territories. Various commemorative 50 cent coins have various representations of the Australian flag which show the Southern Cross constellation consisting of 5 stars plus the Federation Star, sometimes referred to as the Commonwealth Star. Other 50 cent coins show the Southern Cross constellation consisting of 5 stars.
What does the the eagle means of the Samoan flag?
The red base represents courage. The blue stands for freedom and the white represents purity. The five stars symbolize the constellation the Southern Cross, representing the stars Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta and Epsilon, which is smaller because it doesn't shine as brightly as the other stars in the constellation. The cross represents Samoa's geographical position in the world and its link to New Zealand, which also incorporates the Southern Cross on its national flag.
What do the 5 stars represent on the flag of Australia?
The group of five stars form the constellation of the Southern Cross, a valuable navigation aid to early sailors travelling through the southern hemisphere. There is a sixth star, known as the Federation or Commonwealth star. It has seven points, with six of the points representing the six states of Australia, and the seventh representing Australia's two mainland territories as well as its numerous external (offshore) territories. See the related link below for more information on the symbolism of the Australian flag.
