Why is the parallax method not used to measure the distance of stars that are $100$ light-years away?

  • A
    The stars are too bright.
  • B
    The parallax angle is too small to be measured accurately.
  • C
    The stars move too fast.
  • D
    The parallax angle is too large to be measured.

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