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A parsec is a unit of distance.

Parsec may also refer to:

Computing

• PARSEC, a software package designed to perform electronic structure calculations of solids and molecules
• Parsec (parser), a Parser combinator library for Haskell
• Parsec (software), a desktop capturing application
• Princeton Application Repository for Shared-Memory Computers
• Convex Computer, originally named Parsec
• A parallel simulation language used in GloMoSim
• A rack extension from Propellerhead Software

Other uses

• Parsec (magazine), an Argentine sci-fi magazine
• Parsec (video game), a 1982 video game for the TI-99/4A
• Parsec Awards, a set of awards for science fiction podcasts
• "Parsec", a song by Stereolab from Dots and Loops
• Parsecs, some levels in the video game Gaplus

See also

• PARSEC47, a scrolling shooter video game

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