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To: BenLurkin
That's less than 5 astronomical units.

How many parceps are there in an astronomical unit?

11 posted on 09/01/2019 8:46:43 AM PDT by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
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To: Texas Eagle
A parsec is defined as the distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond, which corresponds to 648 000 / π astronomical units.
27 posted on 09/01/2019 9:43:53 AM PDT by Ed Condon (subliminal messages here in invisible ink)
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