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Light year is used to measure the stellar distances whereas miles and km is used to measure distance on Earth.
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What unit would you measure the distance to Australia?
Miles.
What unit of measure would you use to measure distance on a map of Paris?
Miles
Why was it necessary to definite new unit to measure distance in universe?
Because of the unwieldy large numbers that would otherwise be required.A Parsec is the distance from the Sun to Earth, and a light year is the distance that light would travel in a year.
What would be a good unit to measure the distance from the sun to Neptune?
Astronomical Unit (AU).
What unit would you use to measure the distances from stars?
To measure the distance of stars you have to measure by light years.
What unit would you use to measure the distance from your house to the library?
metres
What unit of distance would you use to measure the distance between two stars?
Light Years.
What unit of measure would you use to measure a large fish tank?
Litres. (L)
What unit of measure would be used to measure the distance across lake Erie?
Measuring Lake Erie from the Canadian side would probably be in kilometers. On the US side would probably be in miles.
What unit of measurement would you use to measure the distance from Miami to Tallahassee?
AnswerMiles, and that distance is about 480.8 miles
What do you measure in kilometres?
A kilometre is quite a long unit of measurement. For this reason you would use it to measure large things on earth. For example:The distance between citiesThe length of a coastlineHow far a train journey is
What unit would you use to measure the distance from Liverpool to Birmingham?
Kilometres or miles.
