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:*   Show the air mass for zenith angles '''0''' to '''90''' in steps of '''5''' degrees for an observer at sea level.
:*   Show the air mass for zenith angles '''0''' to '''90''' in steps of '''5''' degrees for an observer at sea level.
:*   Do the same for the SOFIA infrared telescope, which has a cruising altitude of 13,700 meters   (about 8.3 miles),
:*   Do the same for the SOFIA infrared telescope, which has a cruising altitude of 13,700 meters   (about 8.3 miles),
::     flying in a specially retrofitted Boeing 747 about four flights a week).
::     flying in a specially retrofitted Boeing 747 about four flights a week.
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