Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Kiloparsec

👉 The term "kiloparsec" is used to describe distances in astronomical units. Kiloparsecs are approximately 93 million miles (150 million kilometers) long and cover a distance of about 4 times as large as the Earth's diameter. This measurement is crucial for understanding the size and structure of galaxies, which are composed of billions of stars that orbit around each other in their galactic centers.

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