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Please answer all the questions! Please!!!! 1. The distance at opposition is cal

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Question

Please answer all the questions! Please!!!!

1. The distance at opposition is calculated by subtracting the planet’s orbit size from Earth’s distance from the Sun (1 au). What is Uranus’s distance at opposition?

-27.253 au

-18.218 au

-4.312 au

1.610 au

2. The distance at conjunction is calculated by adding the planet’s orbit size to Earth’s distance from the Sun (1 au). What is Uranus’s distance at conjunction?

9.253 au

20.218 au

22.312 au

36.610 au

3. What is the maximum angular separation of Miranda from Uranus?

2.6’’

4.4’’

8.5’’

17.0’’

4. What is the maximum angular separation of Portia from Uranus?

2.2”

4.3”

10.1”

17.0”

5. Approximately when will Uranus form next form a bull’s eye?

2020

2030

2040

2050

6. Approximately when will Uranus next be viewed from the edge?

2020

2030

2040

2050

7. Following the date in question 6, approximately when will Uranus next form a bull’s eye?

2060

2070

2080

2090

8. After Uranus leaves the constellation it occupies on January 1, 2014, what is the next year that it returns to that constellation? (I guess the constellation for Uranus on January 1, 2014 is Pisces)

2056

2078

2084

2094

9. Assuming a start date of January 1, 2014, in what year does Uranus complete its first full revolution?

2064

2097

2122

2141

-27.253 au

-18.218 au

-4.312 au

1.610 au

Explanation / Answer

1. The orbit size for the planet is 19.2 AU and planet orbit size for earth distance is 1 AU so as the question suggest the answer is -18.218 which we get by subtracting 1 from 19.2

2.For this answer is 20.218 , which we get by adding 1 and 19.2