Multiple Choice
Earth has a radius of about 6400 km,the sun has a radius of about 7.0*105 km.Assume Earth to be a typical planet and the sun to be a typical star.If you were to attempt to use a telescope to observe an Earth type planet circling the nearest star,one AU from that star,which would be easier to see with the telescope,the star or the planet?
A) Both would be equally hard to observe.
B) the star
C) the planet
D) Both would be easily observed.
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