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Is Triangulation primarily used to measure the distance of close stars?

Answer #1:no=================Answer #2:Yes.Another answer: The primary use of triangulation may not be to measure the distance of stars, but the method which is used to measure the distance of close stars is primarily triangulation.


What unit of measure is used to measure the distance to the stars?

light years


What is a stellar unit?

A stellar unit refers to a unit of distance used in astronomy to measure the distance between stars. It is typically equivalent to the mean distance between stars within a galaxy, which can vary depending on the galaxy being observed.


What is used to measure distance to stars?

The appliance of science


Light years are used to measure distance between stars because?

. . they are a convenient unit. Another convenient unit is the parsec.


What is the units used to measure the distance of stars to the earth?

light years


Why is the light year used to measure the distance between the stars and us instead of kilometres?

it is so far that kilometers wont work


What do you use to measure the distance to far away stars?

Light years, parsecs, and kiloparsecs. Light years and parsecs are used to measure distances between neighbouring star system's, kiloparsecs are used to measure distances within a galaxy.


What unit of measure is used to measure the distance between genes?

Angstroms


Edwin Hubble demonstrated that distant galaxies existed by measuring which type of stars?

Edwin Hubble used Cepheid variable stars to measure the distances to galaxies. These stars have a relationship between their luminosity and pulsation period, allowing astronomers to calculate their distance based on their observed brightness.


Are kilometers used to measure the distance between cities?

Kilometres or miles are used to measure distances between cities.


What unit of measurement is used to measure between building?

Meters or kilometers, depending on the distance.