[geocentrism] Re: 2 Axes of rotation - drawing brand new for you

  • From: Regner Trampedach <art@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:10:19 +1100

Quoting Neville Jones <njones@xxxxxxxxx>:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: art@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:22:26 +1100
> >
> > From a rotation you would not be able to get anything but great circles
> > around the rotational axis (Stars tracing constant latitude w.r.t. that
> > axis).
> 
> Agreed.
> 
Good.

> > The ellipses are very small and arise from the parallaxes arising from
> > the TRANSLATIONAL motion of Earth in its orbit around the Sun.
> > 
> Am I right in saying that the major axis of these ellipses are equal in
> length?  This is what I refer to as 'aberration'. 
> 
Eh, if that's the case, how are we supposed (in HC) to be able to measure
the distances to the stars using their parallaxes?

   Regner


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