Comprehension
Comprehension
Betelgeuse
Problem Solving.
Time= distance/speed
= 6970 Nm/ 21 knots
= 331.9047/24
= 13 days .829365 x 24
= 19.905 hrs
= 54.3 min
situated time: 13 days 19 hrs. 54.3 min
21 March 2020 1820H
13 days. 1954H
4 April 2020. 1414
2D. +8
ZT = 5 April 2020 0814H
Composite Sailing
L 35" 40 N
L2 37 49'N
LV 45" 00 N
long | 141"0 0'E
Long2 122" 40'W
Dlo = 96 20 E
a). To find the Longitude where the track meet;
COS PI = TANLI/TANLV
= TAN 35" 40' / TAN 45"
= 0.7177
PI = 44 deg 08.1' E
Long 1= 141 deg 00.0' E
Long V1 = 174 deg 51.9 W
P3 = Dlo - (P1+P2)
= 96 deg 20’ - ( 44 deg 08.1’ + 39 deg 08’)
P3 = 13 deg 03.91’
V1V2 = P3 x 60 x cos Lv
= 13 deg 03.9’ x 60 x cos 45 deg
V1V2 = 554.3 miles