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    A Particular Star Has an Angle of Parallax of 0
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A Particular Star Has an Angle of Parallax of 0

Question 166

Question 166

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A particular star has an angle of parallax of 0.2 arcsecond.What is the distance to this star?


A) 50 pc
B) 2 pc
C) 5 pc
D) 0.2 pc

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