SOLUTION: I'm sitting looking due south at the night sky, how long would it be for that same part of the sky to appear 150 miles to the west.

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Question 988661: I'm sitting looking due south at the night sky, how long would it be for that same part of the sky to appear 150 miles to the west.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Depends on your latitude.
The sky moves wrt the Earth at 15 degs/hour.

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