Suppose there was a star with a parallax angle of 1 arcsecond. How far away would it be?

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Suppose there was a star with a parallax angle of 1 arcsecond. How far away would it be?

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Khải Quang 4 years 2021-09-03T05:13:41+00:00 1 Answers 25 views 0

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  1. Sigrid
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    2021-09-03T05:15:09+00:00
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    Answer: 3.26 light years

    Explanation:

    Each star has a parallax of one arcsecond at a distance of one parsec, which is equivalent to 3.26 light years.

    so the parallax of 1 arcsecond will be at a distance of 1/1 × 3.26 light years

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