>>19815814>muh sun moon are localReminder that you yourself can determine the size/distance of the sun with careful measurements. Even the ancient Greeks were able to do it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urgYWNCN-RAhttps://youtu.be/Ci88RofV7lI?si=3omoMiQ2grfMJJzhReminder that HAM radio operators can directly measure and confirm the distance to the moon via RF bounce. The moon is most definitely not small or "local."
https://youtu.be/00nlrOwx29o?si=Hzifbb4af3M9lqaYhttps://youtu.be/TUbNDNBPFEM?si=IaBOhDAfAip-QjVaReminder that once you've directly confirmed the moon's distance, and can therefore confirm its size, you can then confirm your original calculations/measurements of the sun's size/distance with another data point. Even without doing the math if the moon is not small and local, then neither is the sun.
