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Length (circumference) of Earth's orbit around the Sun

Length (circumference) of Earth's orbit around the Sun (940 million km)

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Length (circumference) of Earth's orbit around the Sun (940 million km)

  • is 1/10000 of A light year (9.46 trillion km)...more
  • is 2/5 of Diameter of the star UY Scuti, largest known star (2.377 billion km)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

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