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Question

The sun is about___________________ km away from the earth.

The correct answer is
150 million

Sun Earth Distance

The question asks for the approximate distance between the Sun and the Earth in kilometers.

Scientific measurements and astronomical data establish this average distance.

The Sun is approximately 150 million kilometers (km) away from the Earth.

This distance is a crucial value in understanding our solar system and is often defined as one Astronomical Unit (AU).

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