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Chapter 12, Problem 17EAP
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Whether the statementSirius looks brighter than Alpha Centauri, but we know that Alpha Centauri is closer because its apparent position in the sky shifts by a larger amount as Earth orbits the Sun make sense or does not make sense.
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