Astronomy Homework Solutions
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Methods for finding the angular diameter of the moon are included.
This job devises a means of measuring the angular diameter of the moon. What is it when the moon is high in the sky? What is it when near the horizon? Estimate the angle separating the moon and sun on a given date and note the moon's phase.
Steps to find the angular diameter of the moon are included.
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