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    The Distance to the Star τ Scorpii Has Been Measured
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The Distance to the Star τ Scorpii Has Been Measured

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The distance to the star τ Scorpii has been measured as 230 pc. Expressed in light-years, this is approximately:


A) 230 Mly (million light-years) .
B) 340 ly.
C) 750 ly.
D) 70 ly.

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