kpc

Japanese: kpc
kpc

…The absolute magnitude, which indicates the luminous power of a star, is defined based on a standard distance of 10pc. 1000pc is called 1kpc, and 1000kpc is called 1Mpc. [Osawa Kiyoteru]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "kpc" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なお,星の発光能力を表す絶対等級は,距離10pcを標準とする定義になっている。1000pcを1kpc,1000kpcを1Mpcという。【大沢 清輝】。…

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