Parallax Calculator
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Parallax Calculator

Calculate distance to stars using parallax angle

📖 Parallax

The Parallax estimates the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. It multiplies several factors: star formation rate, fraction with planets, habitable planets per star, etc.

📊 Result

💡 Tips & Information

  • Distance = 1 / parallax (in parsecs)
  • 1 parsec = 3.26 light-years
  • Smaller parallax means greater distance
  • Parallax method works for stars within ~1000 parsecs
  • Hipparcos and Gaia missions measured stellar parallaxes
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