Astronomy Basic Terms: Astronomical Unit, Light Year, Parallax, Parsec, Standard Candles

Описание: Astronomical Terms explained. A basic guide to common astronomical terms. Astronomy for beginners course.

What methods do astronomers use to measure the distance of the stars and the planets? How do they study things so far away? What is an astronomical unit, the light year, a parsec, the parallax method, a Cepheid Variable and the Standard Candles?
Join us in this video to discover how we are able to determine the vast distances between us and the infinite universe!!

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