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    How Far Away Would a Star with a Parallax of 0.2
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How Far Away Would a Star with a Parallax of 0.2

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Question 10

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How far away would a star with a parallax of 0.2 arcsec be from us?


A) 2 parsecs
B) 5 parsecs
C) 0.2 parsecs
D) 0.5 parsecs
E) we need more information to answer this question

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