ex0116: Planet Distances and Order from Sun

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

The data are the distances from the sun (scaled so that earth=10) and the order from the sun for the 9 planets in our solar system plus the asteroid belt (treated here as the fifth body from the sun).

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 10 observations on the following 3 variables.

Planet

name of body (planet or asteroid belt)

Order

order from sun

Distance

distance from sun (scaled so that earth's distance is 10)

Source

Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2002). The Statistical Sleuth: A Course in Methods of Data Analysis (2nd ed), Duxbury.

Examples

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