Answer | Crossword Clue |
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WILLIS | "Striking Distance" star |
NEAR | Within striking distance |
ATBAY | Out of striking distance |
PARSEC | "Star Trek" distance |
PARSEC | Distance in Star Trek |
PARSEC | "Star Trek" distance measure |
BESSEL | German astronomer who was the first to measure the distance to a star |
southing | The angular distance of a star or other object south of the celestial equator |
cepheid | A variable star having a regular cycle of brightness with a frequency related to its luminosity, so allowing estimation of its distance from the earth |