As the earth revolves around the sun, some stars seem to shift their positions during the year

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As the earth revolves around the sun, some stars seem to shift their positions during the year relative to other stars. How is this effect (called parallax) explained in the ptolemaic system? In the copernican system?

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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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