The result means that Earth is 1 AU from the Sun and receives an amount of light we call 1 unit of total solar irradiance. So when we apply the math to locations that calculate out to a numbergreater than 1,we know they receivemoresunlight than Earth, while those that arebelow1 receive...
How bright and near the moon looks tonight!Father: But it isn't as near as it looks.Son: I know it's far away from the earth Father: It's three hundred and eighty thousand kilometers away.Son: How far is that?Father: Well, it takes more than three days to get there by ...
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"At night, the full moon is very bright, almost dazzling, compared to the darkness of the landscape, he said. "At its rise, the moon appears behind monuments and elements of the landscape, generating the feeling that its disk is larger than usual, but this is just an optical illusion...
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