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Suppose the Distance from Earth to a Newly Discovered Star

Question 193

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Suppose the distance from Earth to a newly discovered star has been measured as 131 pc. Expressed in light-years, the distance is approximately

A) 0.025 ly.
B) 40 ly.
C) 427 ly.
D) 4270 ly.

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