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The Clue

Astronomical distance (6 letter answer)

The Answer

PARSEC

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Notes

The answer PARSEC is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Intergalactic distance
3.26 light-years
Astronomical unit of distance
Unit equivalent to 3.26 light years

Definition

PARSEC as a noun:

1. (parsec, secpar) = 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