1. What is the angular size of Saturn as seen from Earth? 1.0 arcseconds 9.0 arc

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1. What is the angular size of Saturn as seen from Earth?

1.0 arcseconds

9.0 arcseconds

14.0 arcseconds

19.0 arcseconds

2. What is Saturn’s orbit size?

9.555 au

15.569 au

20.723 au

41.913 au

3. In which constellation is Saturn on June 1, 2014?

Libra

Scorpio

Aries

Gemini

4. What is Saturn’s current apparent magnitude?

0.0018

0.18

1.8

180.0

5. How far is Saturn currently from Earth?

8.973 au

14.672 au

26.912 au

189.29 au

6. For a superior planet, the distance at opposition is calculated by subtracting the Earth’s distance from the Sun (1 au) from the planet’s orbit size. What is the distance at opposition?

65.2373 au

8.5549 au

0.1324 au

0.9109 au

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

0.0891 au

0.8676 au

10.5549 au

67.2373 au

1.0 arcseconds

9.0 arcseconds

14.0 arcseconds

19.0 arcseconds

Explanation / Answer

1. 14 sec

2.9.555 au

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