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  1. day = 24h = 84,600s
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  3. distance of sun from its axis of rotation = (around) 10,000km
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  5. daily journey of sun = 62,000km
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  7. speed of sun = 62,000 / 84,600 = 0.732km/s = 2,638km/h
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  9. if the sun were 10km above the ground, the distance in which the sun is above 45 degrees over the horizon = 20km
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  11. duration sun would be above aforementioned angle = 20km / 0.732km/s = 27.29s
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