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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers Ancient Greeks- - knew earth was round. Pythagoras (560-480 BC)- - teaching that Earth is spherical, but beliefs based on mystical information on gods creating perfect form. Aristotle (384-322 BC)- - presented arguments for spherical shape based on simple naked-eye observations like eclipse of moon and travelers moving south see hidden stars. Aristarchus of Samos- - used geometric methods to estimate the relative sizes of Earth, Moon, and Sun and their relative distances by observing the angle between the Sun and the Moon when the
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