kiloparsec

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kiloparsec

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From kilo- + parsec.

noun kiloparsecs

A unit of distance equal to one thousand parsecs.
Similar: kpc

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noun astronomical unit

Français	kiloparsec
Deutsch	Kiloparsec
Română	kiloparsec

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"kiloparsec." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kiloparsec. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"kiloparsec." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kiloparsec.

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@misc{kiloparsec_2026,
  title = {kiloparsec},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kiloparsec},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}