A distant F0 star is 6.3 times less bright than a nearer F0 star which has a parallax of 0.2 arcsec. Calculate its distance in parsecs.
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A distant F0 star is 6.3 times less bright than a nearer F0 star which has a
parallax of 0.2 arcsec. Calculate its distance in parsecs.
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