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The Old-Time Radio Digest!
Volume 2016 : Issue 40
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ISSN: 1533-9289
Today's Topics:
Astronomical unit [ A Joseph Ross <joe@[removed] ]
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Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 20:14:07 -0400
From: A Joseph Ross <joe@[removed];
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Subject: Astronomical unit
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On May 30th Mars will be about [removed] AU (astronomical units)
away. It's closest distance from Earth in the past decade. AU is the
nominal distance from the Earth to the Sun and equals about 97 million
miles.
More like 93 million. The AU is currently defined by the International
Astronomical Union as 149597870700 meters (exactly) b [removed] million
miles.
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