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    Exam 13: Measuring the Properties of Stars
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    The Parallax of a Star Is ____ Usually Measured in ____
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The Parallax of a Star Is ____ Usually Measured in ____

Question 43

Question 43

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The parallax of a star is ____ usually measured in ____.


A) a distance; arc seconds
B) an angle; arc seconds
C) an angle; parsecs
D) a distance; AUs

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