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Meaning of "parallax measurements"

parallax measurements - This phrase refers to the technique of using the apparent shift in an object's position when viewed from different angles to determine its distance. It is commonly used in astronomy and surveying to calculate distances to stars, planets, or objects on Earth

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The early parallax measurements were hampered by the quality of the instruments.
It was one of the first stars whose distance was estimated through parallax measurements.
Parallax measurements demonstrated the vast separation of the stars in the heavens.
In the case of Tau Ceti, the parallax measurements indicate a distance of.
Parallax measurements indicate this star is located at a distance of about from Earth.
The distance to this star,, is known from parallax measurements made with the Hipparcos spacecraft.
Parallax measurements are reliable for stars with distances less than or equal to 50 parsecs.
Its distance from the Sun is about 474 light-years, as determined by parallax measurements.
Spitzer provided parallax measurements that allowed scientists to determine how far away the planet is.
Parallax measurements place the system at a distance of roughly 59 light years from the Earth.
However, the early parallax measurements were hampered by the quality of the instruments.
Parallax measurements indicate a distance of roughly 900 light years.
Further parallax measurements . of the planet's orbit are required.
Parallax measurements place the star at a distance of about 266 light years.
Based upon parallax measurements from the Hipparcos satellite, it is roughly 168 light years away.

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Parallax measurements by the Hipparcos spacecraft yield an estimated distance of 57.3 light years.
Based upon parallax measurements by the Hipparcos spacecraft, it is approximately 28.0 light years from Earth.
Parallax measurements with the Hipparcos spacecraft put this system at a distance of roughly 263 light years.
Parallax measurements put it about 157 light years from Earth.
Parallax measurements yield an estimated distance of 64.1 light years from the Sun.
Parallax measurements place it at a distance of roughly 440 light-years from the Sun.
Based on parallax measurements made by the Hipparcos spacecraft, it is approximately 400 light-years from Earth.

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