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Noun Concept
Categories: Parallax, All articles containing potentially dated statements, 1913 in science, All articles with style issues, Units of length
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parsec  secpar  gigaparsec  kiloparsec  kiloparsecs
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A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years WordNet 3.0
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unit
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A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The parsec is a unit of length used to measure the large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System, approximately equal to 3.26 light-years or 206,265 astronomical units, i.e. 30.9 trillion kilometres. Wikipedia
Unit of distance. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Unit of length used in astronomy Wikidata
The distance from which one arcsecond represents one astronomical unit. It equals to about 3.261633 light years. OmegaWiki
IS A
astronomy unit
unit eeeof length
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
MEASURED PHYSICAL QUANTITY
length
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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parsec, secpar
Wikipedia
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parsec
Wikidata
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parsec
OmegaWiki
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parsec
Wikipedia Redirections
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gigaparsec, kiloparsec, kiloparsecs, megaparsec, megaparsecs, microparsec, Milliparsec, Parallax of one arc second, Parallax second, Parsec (unit), parsecs, Secpar, Zeptoparsec, ㍶
Wikidata Alias
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parallax of one second, parallax second, pc

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