Find the Vertices, Foci, and Eccentricity of the Ellipse Given $$\frac { 1 } { 3 } x ^ { 2 } + \frac { 1 } { 27 } y ^ { 2 } = \frac { 1 } { 9 }$$

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Essay

Find the vertices, foci, and eccentricity of the ellipse given by $$\frac { 1 } { 3 } x ^ { 2 } + \frac { 1 } { 27 } y ^ { 2 } = \frac { 1 } { 9 }$$ . Determine the lengths of the major and minor axes, and sketch the graph.

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