A parsec is a unit of length in astronomy, approximately 3.262 light years in length. From Wordnik.com. [Millenium Simulation] Reference
A parsec is the distance equal to light traveling for 3.26 light years. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction or Science Fantasy: Who Ya Got? - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games] Reference
(A parsec is the average distance the Earth has from the Sun, 93 million miles). From Wordnik.com. [RVABlogs] Reference
A parsec is a measure of distance, not time. From Wordnik.com. [2010 January | The Long Write] Reference
And the fact that you managed to work the word 'parsec' in there makes it even more fun. From Wordnik.com. [Star Wars Galaxy Map] Reference
The parsec is a unit of length, equal to just under 31 trillion kilometers (about. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
And a parsec is a measure of distance. From Wordnik.com. [freshnews.org - most clicked links] Reference
A parsec was a unit of distance, not time. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Well, a parsec is an astronomic unit of distance, not time. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction or Science Fantasy: Who Ya Got? - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games] Reference
The Empire is overextending itself, parsec by parsec, day by day. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Mirror] Reference
Earth is a freak of nature, at least in this parsec of the galaxy. From Wordnik.com. [I’m Working on That] Reference
If Orrin ever turns up here, it will be a geek-off at a pico parsec. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » A day without migraine - and foregrounding the background.] Reference
If a Klingon compells you to go with him one parsec, go with him two. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Yes, a parsec IS a measure of distance, and that's entirely the point. From Wordnik.com. [SUPERMAN #9 DC Comics, 1987] Reference
For example, parsec and astronomical unit or "AU" are both poorly defined. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: Um, no] Reference
A parsec pc is 3.26 light years and so this is 14.3 billion light years out. From Wordnik.com. [The Known Universe (Video) | Universe Today] Reference
I can recall doing poses easily that I can't even get within a parsec of now. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
A communications man was talking, calling off sector units and parsec figures. From Wordnik.com. [Restoree]
“Access to star maps, one square parsec, center reference Star Base Thirteen.”. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodthirst] Reference
“One hundred thousand kilometers now; 2044 Hydri is within a parsec and a half.”. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Mirror] Reference
Basically you doing nothing more than wildly ranting and arent within a parsec of logic. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Tea Party Profiteers: How Republican Operatives Are Exploiting Economic Anxiety For Power, Cash] Reference
Weaver painstakingly brought it back; and so, in parsec-long zigzags, he held his course. From Wordnik.com. [The Worshippers] Reference
“There is a faint EM signal originating at least a quarter parsec outside the system.”. From Wordnik.com. [INTO THE NEBULA] Reference
Density of stars in the disk (the number of stars per parsec) increases towards its center. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
A POINT OF CONFUSION The parsec can be a confusing unit. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
A parsec is something really big; I thought it described something really small. From Wordnik.com. [BlueOregon] Reference
The same objection may be made to the unit “parsec.” proposed in 1912 by TURNER. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on Stellar Statistics] Reference
Why Terminator (And Blockbuster Sci-Fi) have missed the Zeitgeist by a parsec or two. From Wordnik.com. [Row Three] Reference
Respectfully: Every molecule, every parsec of energy spent on this subject is a waste. From Wordnik.com. [BlueOregon] Reference
Citation: 'A 300 parsec long jet-inflated bubble around a powerful microquasar in the galaxy. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Blogging] Reference
The Chinese government is best dealt with at a distance, a one parsec minimum is recommended. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
"We caught them a parsec from St. Michael, Excellency. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
It’s sort of like trying to explain the parsec problem. From Wordnik.com. [Box Office: Avatar beats Titanic, but still lags behind The Phantom Menace] Reference
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