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Explanation:
1. A parsec is defined as the distance from the Sun which would result in a parallax of_TWO____ arcsecond as seen from Earth when observed 6 months apart.
2. One parsecs is about_3.3____light years
3. The more distant a star, the_LESS ____its parallax.
4. The statement "we can measure stellar parallax for most stars in our galaxy" is__TRUE .___.
5. The closest stars have parallaxes smaller than_.002 _____arcsecond.
6. The first successful measurements of stellar parallax were made by_Friedrich Bessel_____in year_1838_____for the star named.
7. Star Fred has parallax four times greater than star Bob. Star Fred is__4____times_nearer_____than star Bob.
