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1 Text, 2 | during all human history, the sun, carrying the earth with 2 Text, 6 | composed. We know that the sun is composed of the same 3 Text, 6 | of the earth around the sun. These speeds range from 4 Text, 8 | annual circuit round the sun, the direction of the stars 5 Text, 10| 400,000 times that of the sun from the earth. Regarding 6 Text, 10| radius 400,000 times the sun's distance. We are thus 7 Text, 11| times the distance of the sun by 500; that is, that they 8 Text, 11| times the distance of the sun. This is a distance through 9 Text, 14| times the distance of the sun, and therefore a diameter 10 Text, 14| this diameter having the sun as its centre. The probabilities 11 Text, 16| times the distance of the sun. At distances less than 12 Text, 16| times the distance of the sun.~