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How do you convert a planets distance from the sun to earth units?
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∙ 14y ago
Do I understand correctly, that you want the distance from Earth to planet? If the planet is in line with the Sun, to get the distance to Earth you add or subtract the distance from Sun to Earth (about 150 million km.). If the planet is in another direction, it can be anything in between, depending on the angle. You need to use trigonometry in that case.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoDo you mean how far are the planets from the Sun in AU?
If so, see related question.
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