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Kamora Garrison
7 November, 21:06
How do astronomers measure distances to stars?
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Phoebe Clay
7 November, 22:00
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They measure a star's apparent movement against the background of more distant stars as Earth revolves around the sun.
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Lorelai Hahn
7 November, 22:55
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Astronomers estimate the distance of nearby objects in space by using a method called stellar parallax, or trigonometric parallax. Simply put, they measure a star's apparent movement against the background of more distant stars as Earth revolves around the sun.
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