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All spiral galaxies have both a disk and spheroidal component to their stellar populations.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Our best stellar parallax measurements to date come from
 
  A) observations made by astronauts.
  B) radio interferometry.
  C) the Keck telescope.
  D) the Hipparcos satellite.
  E) ground based measurements taken six months apart.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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