
Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson
If you must know: The word parsec is a contraction of “parallax-second”, the distance a star would be from the Sun if one half of its parallax angle subtended one second of arc. — PolitiTweet.org
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If you must know: The word parsec is a contraction of “parallax-second”, the distance a star would be from the Sun if one half of its parallax angle subtended one second of arc. — PolitiTweet.org