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bobthebuilder

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on: Jul 27, 2018
The sidereal drive on a telescope mounting must turn the telescope eastward about the polar axis.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A star whose parallax is 0.01 seconds arc is at a distance of 1000 pc.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False


bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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