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Ch. 4 - Prob. 11RQCh. 4 - Prob. 12RQCh. 4 - Prob. 13RQCh. 4 - Prob. 14RQCh. 4 - Assume the night is clear and the Moons phase is...Ch. 4 - Prob. 16RQCh. 4 - Prob. 17RQCh. 4 - Prob. 18RQCh. 4 - Prob. 19RQCh. 4 - Prob. 20RQCh. 4 - Prob. 21RQCh. 4 - Prob. 22RQCh. 4 - How did the Alfonsine Tables, the Prutenic Tables,...Ch. 4 - Prob. 24RQCh. 4 - Prob. 25RQCh. 4 - Prob. 26RQCh. 4 - Prob. 27RQCh. 4 - Draw and label a diagram of the western horizon...Ch. 4 - Prob. 2PCh. 4 - Prob. 3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4PCh. 4 - Prob. 5PCh. 4 - Prob. 6PCh. 4 - Prob. 7PCh. 4 - One planet is three times farther from the Sun...Ch. 4 - Prob. 9PCh. 4 - Prob. 10PCh. 4 - Prob. 11PCh. 4 - Prob. 1SPCh. 4 - Prob. 2SPCh. 4 - Prob. 1LLCh. 4 - Prob. 2LLCh. 4 - What three astronomical objects are represented...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4LL
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