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Question is
Why is the distance between stars expressed in light years? What do you understand by the statement that .... A star is eight light years away from the Earth?

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Answer 1

The distance between stars is described in light years because you’re talking about really big distances

If a star is 8 light years from Earth, that means that it would take light 8 years to travel from the star and reach the Earth.