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Astronomy. It is a measure of distance in space and is equal to 19.17 trillion miles.

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"Light-year" and "parsec" are two units of length used in Astronomy - for distant objects. 1 parsec = 3.26 light-years. A light-year is defined as the distance that light travels in a year. A parsec is defined as the distance at which an object would have to be to have a parallax of one arc-second.


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What is a formula used to determine meters in a parsec?

You don't need something as complicated as a "formula" - just use the conversion factor. 1 parsec = 3.09 x 1016 meters.


How long is a parsec in meters?

1 Parsec = 3.08568025 × 1016 meters.


How many kilometres are in a parsec?

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