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Astronomical Unit Capers Anag Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PARSEC" which means:
- noun
- • A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
An example sentence would be:
- • "A parsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.26 light-years."
- • "The nearest star to our solar system, proxima centauri, is about 1.3 parsecs away."
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2 | Astronomical unit
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5 | Host for astronomical observatories and astronomical research | |
6 | Lapse (anag.) leaps (anag.); pales (anag.); peals (anag.); pleas (anag.)
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20 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 20 Jun 2023 |
7 | Unit of astronomical distance - scrape (anag)
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19 Dec 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 19 Dec 2008 |
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