Which of the following lists the steps in the astronomical distance ladder in order of the smallest to largest distances they can reach?
A) Cepheid variables, parallax, Tully Fisher relationship
B) parallax, Tully Fisher relationship, Cepheid variables
C) parallax, Cepheid variables, Tully Fisher relationship
D) Cepheid variables, Tully Fisher relationship, parallax
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