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Which of the following is used to measure the distance to stars? a. parallax b. red-shift measurement c. a formula involving apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude d. all of …

Which of the following is used to measure the distance to stars? a. parallax b. red-shift measurement c. a formula involving apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude d. all of …
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Which of the following is used to measure the distance to stars?

a. parallax
b. red-shift measurement
c. a formula involving apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude
d. all of these

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Parallax

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In order to calculate how far away a star is, astronomers use a method called parallax.
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