For Most of History,the Lack of Observable Stellar Parallax Was

question 68

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)Earth is stationary at the center of the universe.
• D)Galileo's theories of the universe were essentially correct.

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