It Is June 21 and the Sun Is to the South

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Short Answer

It is June 21 and the Sun is to the south. Using a sextant, a ship's captain measures the altitude of the noonday Sun to be 55o. What is the latitude of the ship?

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Definitions:

Psychokinesis

The purported ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind, without physical interaction, a phenomenon not supported by scientific evidence.

Telepathy

The purported transmission of information from one person to another without using any of our known sensory channels or physical interaction.

Precognition

The alleged ability to see or know about events before they happen.

Motivations

Motivations are the driving forces behind human actions, desires, and needs.