Approximately How Far Is the Sun from the Center of the Milky

question 146

Multiple Choice

Approximately how far is the Sun from the center of the Milky Way Galaxy?

• A) 2 kpc
• B) 8 kpc
• C) 49 kpc
• D) 160 kpc

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