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Part of a construction used by Aristarchus of Samos to determine the sizes and distances of the Sun and Moon. Based on a diagram in Heath, Aristarchus (Oxford: 1913), which has lapsed into the public domain.

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current07:37, 20 December 2005449×267 (5 KB)Dantheox (Talk | contribs) (Part of a construction used by Aristarchus to determine the sizes and distances of the Sun and Moon. Based on a diagram in Heath, ''Aristarchus'' (Oxford: 1913), which has lapsed into the public domain.)

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