Parsec

  • 41parsec — s m (Astron) Unidad de medida de distancias estelares, correspondiente a 3.26 años luz y equivalente a 206 265 veces la distancia que hay entre la Tierra y el Sol …

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  • 42parséc — s. m., pl. parséci …

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  • 43Parsec — Par|sec 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: ; Zeichen: pc; Astron.〉 gelegentlich verwendete Längeneinheit, bezeichnet diejenige Strecke, aus der der Radius der Erdbahn um die Sonne unter einem Winkel von einer Bogensekunde (′′1) erscheint, 1 pc = 3,262 Lichtjahre; …

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  • 44parsec — unit of interstellar distance equal to 3.26 light years Units of Measurement …

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  • 46parsec — [ pα:sɛk] noun Astronomy a unit of distance equal to about 3.25 light years (3.08 × 1016 metres), corresponding to the distance at which the mean radius of the earth s orbit subtends an angle of one second of arc. Origin early 20th cent.: blend… …

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  • 47parsec — par·sec …

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  • 48parsec — par•sec [[t]ˈpɑrˌsɛk[/t]] n. astron. a unit of distance equal to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light years • Etymology: 1910–15; par (allax) +sec (ond)2 …

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  • 49parsec — /ˈpasɛk/ (say pahsek) noun a unit of measurement of length used in astronomy, equal to the distance corresponding to a heliocentric parallax of one second of arc, or 30.857 × 1015 m. Symbol: pc {par(allax) + sec(ond)2} …

  • 50parsec —   n. astronomical measure of distance, approximately equivalent to 19.5 billion miles …

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