Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
unit of length
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
pc
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gptkbp:category |
astronomical distance unit
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gptkbp:definedIn |
distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond
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gptkbp:equivalentTo |
206,265 astronomical units
3.0856775814913673 × 10^16 meters 3.26156 light-years |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
parsec
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Herbert_Hall_Turner
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1913
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gptkbp:measures |
gptkb:Metric
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gptkbp:notSIUnit |
true
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gptkbp:submultiples |
gigaparsec
kiloparsec megaparsec |
gptkbp:symbol |
pc
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gptkbp:usedFor |
measuring distances to stars and galaxies
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Strömgren_radius
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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