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The Parallax Method Is Useful for Measuring the Distance Between

Question 27

Question 27

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The parallax method is useful for measuring the distance between Earth and ____________.


A) distant galaxies
B) nearby galaxies
C) any star in our own galaxy
D) nearby objects only (less than 30 light years away)

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