What is the angular separation of the two stars

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Suppose that two stars in a binary star system are separated by a distance of 80 million kilometers and are located at a distance of 130 light-years from Earth. -What is the angular separation of the two stars? Give your answer in degrees. -What is the angular separation of the two stars? Give your answer in arcseconds

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