A person on earth is observing the moon, which is 238,860 miles away. The moon...

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A person on earth is observing the moon, which is 238,860 miles away. The moon has a diameter of 2160 miles. What is the angle in degrees spanned by the moon in the eye of the beholder? Note, consider the diameter of the moon as an arc length for this question. Give your solution rounded to 3 places after the decimal.

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