For Most of History, the Lack of Observable Stellar Parallax

question 14

Multiple Choice

For most of history, the lack of observable stellar parallax was interpreted to mean that .

• A)stars must all lie at the same distance from Earth, on the celestial sphere
• B)stars were too far away for parallax to be measured with available technology
• C)Galileo's theories of the universe were essentially correct
• D)Earth is stationary at the center of the universe

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