2006-12-05 01:25:47 · 14 answers · asked by Nya 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
93 million miles. That distance is also used in science as a measurement called an Astronomical Unit.
1 AU = 93 million miles
At that distance it takes the light from the sun about 8 minutes to reach the Earth.
2006-12-05 01:27:29 · answer #1 · answered by HomSupLo75 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The light from the sun get rather 8 minutes to arrive our's Earth. The light 1 second move 30 0000 km, so you can count the distance now?
2006-12-05 01:35:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
the distance between the earth and the sun is called an Astronomical Unit (AU for short) it is approximately 150 million km
2006-12-05 05:32:44 · answer #3 · answered by amandac 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
93 million miles
2006-12-05 01:29:38 · answer #4 · answered by Brand X 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
96 million miles
2006-12-05 01:27:01 · answer #5 · answered by CoCo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1.496 x 10^11 m
2006-12-05 01:29:43 · answer #6 · answered by candy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
93 million miles... approximately.
2006-12-05 01:28:40 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
92955800 miles
2006-12-05 01:28:52 · answer #8 · answered by newsomfamily@verizon.net 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm pretty close myself here at my beach house(-;
2006-12-05 01:28:23 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/newton/askasci/1995/astron/AST045.HTM
2006-12-05 01:27:24 · answer #10 · answered by Christopher McGregor 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋