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4 Dec 2021

Given information

Parallax angle =  seconds of arc. 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Parallax formulation is used to find the distance to the star when parallax angle is given. 

According to parallax method, 

                   

  is the distance measured in parsecs 

 is the angle measured in arc seconds 

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