document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1205873>Question 1205873</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The distance light travels in one second (called a light second) is 1.86 x 105. Saturn is about 475 light seconds from the sun. About how many miles from the sun is Saturn? supposed to be written in scientific notation. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The distance light travels in one second (called a light second) is 1.86 x 105. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Saturn is about 475 light seconds from the sun. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "About how many miles from the sun is Saturn? supposed to be written in scientific notation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First statement in your post is written &nbsp;INCORRECTLY, &nbsp;since the dimension of the distance is missed/lost/omitted.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The correct form of this statement is \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    The distance light travels in one second (called a light second) is 1.86 x 10^5 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28highlight%28miles%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28highlight%28miles%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Second statement in your post is INCORRECT, too - the distance of Saturn from the Sun <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is approximately 10 times as great as it is written in your post.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You may learn it from Wikipedia, for example.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn#:~:text=Orbit%20and%20rotation,-Animation%20of%20Saturn&text=The%20average%20distance%20between%20Saturn,one%20revolution%20around%20the%20Sun.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You may ask me - how do you know what you state ? How can you react momentarily ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is very simple. From my school years, from my Science class/lessons, I remember that <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the light moves from the Sun to the Earth about 6 minutes.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 minutes is the same as 360 seconds, which is comparable with 475 seconds, the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in your post.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But Saturn is many times farther from the Sun than the Earth is - where is my reaction from.\r<BR>\n" );
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