Convert astronomical unit to parsec
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Definition and details for astronomical unit:
Astronomers use astronomical unit (ua or au or AU) as yardstick for measuring the distances between objects in the Solar System. AU is defined as the distance from the center of the Earth to the center of the Sun. Currently it is accepted that this length is 149 597 870 691 meters, with an uncertainty of about 30 meters.
Definition and details for parsec:
Parsec (pc or psc) is a unit of distance used by the astronomers. Parsec is defined as the distance at which a star would appear to shift its position by one arcsecond during the time in which Earth moves one astronomical unit perpendicular to the direction of the star.