UNIVERSE LL W/SAPLINGPLUS MULTI SEMESTER
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Chapter 15, Problem 54Q
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The appearance of the phases of Jupiter that seemingly change over time, and Jupiter’s relative motion with respect to distant stars, when seen from the surface of a Trojan asteroid.
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