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A Nearby Star Has a Parallax of 0

Question 37

Question 37

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A nearby star has a parallax of 0.2 arc seconds. What is its distance?


A) .1 parsec
B) .2 parsec
C) .5 parsec
D) 5 parsecs
E) 50 parsecs

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