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John Johnson edited The Moon.tex
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R_m = 3.2\times 10^8~{\rm cm}
\end{equation}
Did you catch that mistake of mine? The angular size of the Moon corresponds to its {\it diameter}, not it's radius. Thus
$D_m = 2 R_m = \theta_m a_m$, and
\begin{equation}
R_m = 1.6\times 10^8~{\rm cm}