General Navigation USCG Question #1597 (Set 50)

What is the equivalent of 4 min. 04 sec. in arc units?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 1°01'

Converting time to arc requires applying the conversion rate where 4 minutes of time equals 1 degree of arc, and 4 seconds of time equals 1 minute of arc. Therefore, 4 minutes 04 seconds equals 1 degree 01 minute.

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