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    Parallax of a Nearby Star Is Used to Estimate Its
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Parallax of a Nearby Star Is Used to Estimate Its

Question 25

Question 25

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Parallax of a nearby star is used to estimate its


A) distance from Earth.
B) apparent magnitude.
C) physical size or diameter.
D) surface temperature.

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