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Date November 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18N.3.SL.TZ0.b.i
Level SL Paper 3 Time zone TZ0
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18N.3.SL.TZ0.b.i

Mintaka is one of the stars in Orion.

The parallax angle of Mintaka measured from Earth is 3.64 × 10–3 arc-second. Calculate, in parsec, the approximate distance of Mintaka from Earth.

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d = 275 «pc» ✔

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