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    • 6.1: Geometrical Methods
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Astronomy__Cosmology/Big_Ideas_in_Cosmology_(Coble_et_al.)/06%3A_Measuring_Cosmic_Distances/6.01%3A_Geometrical_Methods
      You will know that the ancient Greeks measure the size of Earth and the Moon as well as the distance between them using geometry. You will know the principle of parallax and when it applies. You will ...You will know that the ancient Greeks measure the size of Earth and the Moon as well as the distance between them using geometry. You will know the principle of parallax and when it applies. You will be able to give examples from everyday life and from astronomy

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