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nenivikky

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on: Jul 27, 2018

Our nearest stellar neighbor is a little less than 1 parsec away.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is the most accurate way to determine the distance to a very distant galaxy?

A) Stellar parallax
B) main-sequence fitting
C) white dwarf supernova
D) Cepheid variables
E) Hubble's law

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Koolkid240

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

D

nenivikky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018

TYSM

sarah_brady415

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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