TEST BANK FOR An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics By Carroll B.W. and Ostlie D.A.

Exam (elaborations) TEST BANK FOR An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics By Carroll B.W. and Ostlie D.A. (Solution manual) CHAPTER 1 The Celestial Sphere 1.1 From Fig. 1.7, Earth makes S=P˚ orbits about the Sun during the time required for another planet to make S=P orbits. If that other planet is a superior planet then Earth must make one extra trip around the Sun to overtake it, hence S P˚ D S P C 1: Similarly, for an inferior planet, that planet must make the extra trip, or S ...