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    Exam 10: Observing Properties of Distant Stars
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    A Star with a Parallax Angle of 1 Second of Arc
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A Star with a Parallax Angle of 1 Second of Arc

Question 87

Question 87

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A star with a parallax angle of 1 second of arc is defined to have a distance of 1 light-year.

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