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  • 01-06-2016
  • Physics
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Which of these objects would show the greatest parallax?

Athe Sun
BMars
Cthe Moon
DPolaris

What is the distance an object would be from Earth if its parallax were one arcsecond?

Aa parsec
Ba light-year
Can arcminute
Dan angular diameter

Verified Answer :

AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 02-06-2016

The sun's parallax would be 180 degrees, greater than which you can't get.

If an object exhibits a parallax of 1 arc second, then its distance from us
is called one 'parsec'.  That distance is about  3.26 light-years.

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