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Astronomical Unit
DEFINITIONS OF:
Astronomical Unit
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n
a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Synonyms:
AU
Type of:
astronomy unit
a linear unit used for astronomical distances
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