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Distances of planets in our solar system from earth

 Here are the average distances of the planets in our solar system from Earth, listed in kilometers:


Inner Planets

1. *Mercury*: 57,909,050 km (average distance)

2. *Venus*: 108,208,930 km (average distance)

3. *Mars*: 227,939,200 km (average distance)


Outer Planets

1. *Jupiter*: 778,299,000 km (average distance)

2. *Saturn*: 1,426,666,400 km (average distance)

3. *Uranus*: 2,870,972,200 km (average distance)

4. *Neptune*: 4,497,072,000 km (average distance)


Note that these distances are averages and can vary due to the elliptical orbits of the planets.



The average distance from the Earth to:


Sun

1. Approximately 149.6 million kilometers (km) or 92.96 million miles.


Moon

1. *Approximately 384,400 kilometers (km)* or 238,900 miles.


These distances are crucial for understanding various astronomical phenomena, such as solar eclipses and the effects of gravitational pull on Earth's tides.




The Sun and Moon are two of the most significant celestial bodies in our solar system.


Sun

1. *Center of the solar system*: The Sun is the star at the center of our solar system.

2. *Energy source*: The Sun provides light and heat to the planets.

3. *Massive*: The Sun is incredibly massive, making up about 99.8% of the solar system's mass.


Moon

1. *Earth's satellite*: The Moon is Earth's natural satellite.

2. *Orbital period*: The Moon takes about 27.3 days to complete one orbit around Earth.

3. *Phases*: The Moon goes through different phases due to its changing position relative to the Sun and Earth.


The Sun and Moon have significant impacts on our planet, influencing everything from tides to climate and even human culture.


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