Multiple Choice
Why were ancient peoples unable to detect stellar parallax?
A) They did not look for it.
B) They could not see distant stars.
C) They did not have the ability to measure very small angles.
D) They did not observe for long enough periods of time.
E) They did detect it,but they rejected the observations.
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