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noun • the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye • an object with a spherical shape verb • move in an orbit | ||||
| 33% | 11 | Developed a method to calculate the distance between the Earth and the Sun using the angle between the Earth, Moon, and Sun | ||
noun • an ancient Greek grammarian remembered for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey (circa 217-145 BC) • a bright crater on the Moon | ||||
| 24% | 13 | Angle between two lines, one drawn from Earth to the Sun and the other drawn from Earth to another planet | ||
noun • the angle subtended by the mean equatorial radius of the Earth at a distance of one astronomical unit | ||||
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