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  1. 1. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n:100 n. 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 Source: ecdict

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arcastronomicalbaseddistanceearthequivalentlengthlightparallaxsecondstellarunityears

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