 Solution (source code)

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= Solution

The <sphere> consists of points whose displacement from its center has fixed norm. Its vector and Cartesian equations are
$$
\boxed{|\mathbf r-(1,2,3)|=4,\qquad(x-1)^2+(y-2)^2+(z-3)^2=16.}
$$
Equivalently, $\mathbf r=(1,2,3)+4\mathbf n$ with $|\mathbf n|=1$.

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