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ASTR209 - Lecture 4

ASTRONOMY 209 PODCAST by Rene Plume

Jan 18, 201801:09:11Education

In this lecture we discuss the geocentric model of Ptolemy, the heliocentric model of Aristarchus and how Hipparchus tested it using the concept of parallax. We also saw how to use observations of parallax to measure the...

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ASTR209 - Lecture 4 is an episode from ASTRONOMY 209 PODCAST by Rene Plume. In this lecture we discuss the geocentric model of Ptolemy, the heliocentric model of Aristarchus and how Hipparchus tested it using the concept of parallax. We al...

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In this lecture we discuss the geocentric model of Ptolemy, the heliocentric model of Aristarchus and how Hipparchus tested it using the concept of parallax. We also saw how to use observations of parallax to measure the distance to celestial objects.

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Published Jan 18, 2018 and 01:09:11 long