Physics, asked by Gauri2411, 1 year ago

Describe parallax method for determining distance between nearby star and earth.

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Answered by singhmahesh140

Parallax and Distance Measurement. Astronomers use an effect called parallax to measure distances to nearby stars. ... Astronomers can measure a star's position once, and then again 6 months later and calculate the apparent change in position.
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