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Venus And The 18th Century Space Race
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Understanding Parallax and Its Role in Astronomical Measurements
This chapter explores the concept of parallax through a simple demonstration, showcasing its application in measuring distances. It highlights the historical significance of parallax in astronomy, particularly Edmund Halley's innovative proposal during the transit of Venus.
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