If a Star's Measured Parallax Is 0

question 37

Multiple Choice

If a star's measured parallax is 0.1 arcsec,what is its distance?

• A) 1 pc
• B) 5 pc
• C) 10 pc
• D) 50 pc

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Definitions:

Gain or Loss

The financial result from selling an asset for more or less than its purchase price.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, stock, or coupon as stated by the issuer, which is typically not related to its market value.

Unamortized Premium

The portion of a bond premium that has not yet been amortized or recognized in the financial statements over time.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, as specified by the issuing company, which is the minimum price at which the securities can be issued initially.