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Parallax angle of the star
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Parallax method is used to find the distance to the star when parallax angle is given.
Here, parallax formula states that distance to a star is equal to 1 divided by parallax angle.
d is the distance (parsecs)
p is the angle (arc_seconds)
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