Question

What are the two lengths that all ellipses have (all planets)?

A. Conic and isoconic length

B. X and Y axes

C. Horizontal and vertical length

D. Minor and major axes

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

The major axis is usually the longest diameter of the eclipse while the minor axis is the shortest. It is important to note that the axes have to pass through the center of the eclipse. In a circle, the two axes are usually of equal length.