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ResearchFlatMoon | Stellar Parallax @ResearchFlatMoon | Uploaded October 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Today we have a look at the distance to stars, introducing the concept of stellar parallax and the Parsec as unit of distance (and 1/12 the Kessel Run unless you take a shortcut).

Antares in Scorpio 5.89 MAS 169.78 parsecs
Arcturus in Bootes 88.83 MAS 11.26 parsecs
Vega in Lyra 130.23 MAS 25.04 LY

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