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graypug511Lv1
6 Oct 2020
The elongation a of planet is the angle formed by the planet, earth, and sun (see figure). It is known that the distance from the sun to Venus is 0.723 AU. At a certain time, the elongation of Venus is found to be 39.4o. Find the possible distances from the Earth to Venus at that time in astronomical units (AU).
The elongation a of planet is the angle formed by the planet, earth, and sun (see figure). It is known that the distance from the sun to Venus is 0.723 AU. At a certain time, the elongation of Venus is found to be 39.4o. Find the possible distances from the Earth to Venus at that time in astronomical units (AU).
Coleen AmadoLv10
11 Mar 2021