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Could life survive on Earth if the sun was nearer or farther away?
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Why the distance between sun and earth is always 93 million miles?
Actually it varies slightly. Sometimes the Earth is nearer the Sun, sometimes it is farther away. In January Earth is nearest to the Sun.
If earths albedo was higher but earth was farther from the sun could the earth have the same temperature?
No, both conditions would make the earth cooler.
Is the Sun nearer to the Earth than Neptune?
The sun is much closer to earth than Neptune is. Neptune is way out there. The sun is 1 A.U. away or 92 milllion miles Neptune is between 29 - 31 A.U away
Which planet is nearer to the sun than earth is?
Mercury.
How long could a human survive on earth?
humans can survive for at least 100 years minimum 50 maximum 150
Which one is nearer moon or sun?
The sun is about 390 times farther from earth than the moon is.
What 3 ways do stars move?
-- nearer or farther along the line towards Earth-- left or right as seen from Earth-- up or down as seen from Earth
Why the acceleration due to gravity depends on where on the earth you are?
Because the Earth is not a perfect sphere, so at different locations, you can be slightly nearer or slightly farther from the Earth's center.
Why the distance between sun and earth is always 93 million miles?
Actually it varies slightly. Sometimes the Earth is nearer the Sun, sometimes it is farther away. In January Earth is nearest to the Sun.
Does earth move faster or slower when in an elliptical orbit?
Slower or faster than what? - When the Earth is nearer the Sun (periapsis), it moves faster than when it is farther away from the Sun (apapsis).
Is Pluto currently nearer to earth than Neptune?
No, currently Pluto is farther. Pluto crossed the orbit of Neptune in 1999, and is heading farther from the Sun and the Earth. It will be over 200 years before Pluto returns closer to us than Neptune.
How far is the moon to the sun?
Average distance is the same as earth-to-sun: 93,000,000 miles / 149,000,000 km.Slightly farther than that for half the time, slightly less than that the other half of the time.(Never more than about 1/4% nearer or farther than the earth is.)
How much farther away is mercury from the sun?
Sometimes Mercury is nearer than the Sun and some times it is further away - it all depends on where the Earth and Mercury are in their orbits.
Are the seasons on earth caused by the tilt of the earth's axis or the fact that the earth's disance from the sun varies throughout the year?
it is caused by the tilt of the earth axis.The Earth is tilted by 23.5C angle. So when the North was nearer to the Sun (and the South farther to the Sun) the North have Summer(and the South have Winter).
How far the sun is away from the earth and moon?
In the course of a year sometimes slightly farther, sometimes slightly nearer,average over a year of about 93,000,000 (ninety-three million) miles.
How far is it from China to the sun?
Roughly 93 million miles, just like any other place on Earth. No spot on Earth is more than a few miles nearer or farther from the sun than any other spot is.
How could you move the earth farther out in orbit?
You can't. Chuck Norris can....Mcgyver probably could also
