How Far Away Is the Nearest Star Beyond the Sun

question 75

Multiple Choice

How far away is the nearest star beyond the Sun, in parsecs?

• A) between 1 and 2 pc
• B) about 12 pc
• C) about 4 pc
• D) between 1/2 and 1 pc

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