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Definition of Megaparsecs
1. megaparsec [n] - See also: megaparsec
Lexicographical Neighbors of Megaparsecs
Literary usage of Megaparsecs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Centaurus A, at a distance of about 4 megaparsecs, is the nearest of the powerful
radio galaxies. It is also one of the most extended radio nebulas, ..."
2. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb (2006)
"... or to measure parallaxes at 100 megaparsecs. There is limited return from
obtaining yet finer angular resolution, and in any case a telescope much ..."