Which of the following was not obtained by people of ancient civilizations from observations of the night sky?
A) the relative distances of the Sun, the Moon, and stars from Earth
B) timing information, both daily and yearly
C) patterns of stars in the sky about which stories and myths were devised
D) directions for navigation
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