2018-04-07
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If for some reason you missed out on the last 2,500 years of human advancement and are still wondering if the earth is round or not, well here is a cool way to actually measure the radius of the earth using the moon and a camera! Anyone can try this! It is pretty neat. I also talk about the moon illusion and why it looks so big on the horizon when it is actually smaller.
Talks about the equation here:
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