Distances in Astronomy

Narayanan, Anand (2019) Distances in Astronomy. i wonder.... pp. 64-71. ISSN 2582-1636

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Abstract

How do we know the distance of the sun from the earth? Or that of the nearest galaxy to our own? This article introduces four methods that astronomers use to measure distances in space.

Item Type: Articles in APF Magazines
Authors: Narayanan, Anand
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English
Uncontrolled Keywords: Astronomy, Distance
Subjects: Natural Sciences > Astronomy & allied sciences
Divisions: Azim Premji University > University Publications > i wonder...
Full Text Status: Public
URI: http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/2105
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