Multiple Choice
A(n) _________ represents the distance that an imaginary star would have to be from Earth for its parallax to be exactly 1 arc-second if you were to move from an observation point in the center of the Sun to the center of Earth.
A) astronomical unit
B) kilometer
C) parallax
D) parsec
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