Problem 1 a. Derive an expression for the parallax angle as a function of the distance to the observed object. b. Based on this expression, is it easier to measure distances to nearby or faraway objects?
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![Problem 1
a. Derive an expression for the parallax angle as a function of the distance
to the observed object.
b. Based on this expression, is it easier to measure distances to nearby or
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