#==================== # Figure 9.10.R. # Parallax of a star. #==================== x=c(1,12,12,1,12,12); y=c(2,2,3,2,1,2); par(lwd=2,cex=2,pin=c(4,2.5)); plot(x,y,type="l",xlim=c(-1,16),axes=FALSE,ann=FALSE); text(5,2.2,expression(theta)); text(13.5,2,"Sun"); text(13.9,3,"Earth"); text(-0.5,2,"star");