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stiv31 [10]
4 years ago
15

How do astronomers measure distances to stars?

Biology
2 answers:
a_sh-v [17]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

I found this online:

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.

alisha [4.7K]4 years ago
3 0
They measure a star's apparent movement against the background of more distant stars as Earth revolves around the sun.
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