Universe: Stars And Galaxies
Universe: Stars And Galaxies
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Author: Roger Freedman, Robert Geller, William J. Kaufmann
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If it is necessary to take Earth’s orbital motion into account when Sun’s rotation rate is determined by observing the sunspots.

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