Earth Science
Earth Science
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ISBN: 9780133480375
Author: Tarbuck
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 3GST

a)

To determine

The phases of Venus observed from the Earth, for the Earth-centered solar system with reference to Figures 21.15A and 21.15B from the text book.

b)

To determine

The phases of Venus observed from the Earth, for the sun-centered solar system with reference to Figures 21.15A and 21.15B from the text book.

c)

To determine

The way in which the phases of the Venus lead to the conclusion whether Venus orbits the Earth or sun.

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