The sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator at the ________
A. Zenith
B. Solstice
C. Equinox
D. Noontime
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Since the ecliptic is tilted 23.5° with respect to the celestial equator, the Sun's maximum angular distance from the celestial equator is 23.5°. This happens at the solstices.Related Questions on Earth
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