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    How Far Away Is the Nearest Star Beyond the Sun
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How Far Away Is the Nearest Star Beyond the Sun

Question 35

Question 35

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How far away is the nearest star beyond the Sun?


A) about 1/4 ly away
B) about 1/10 ly away
C) about 4 ly away
D) between 1 and 2 ly away

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