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    The Hipparcos Satellite Was Capable of Measuring Parallaxes to ________
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The Hipparcos Satellite Was Capable of Measuring Parallaxes to ________

Question 18

Question 18

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The Hipparcos satellite was capable of measuring parallaxes to ________ stars.


A) all of the Milky Way galaxy's 400 billion
B) 200 million
C) 120,000
D) 1,500
E) 116

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