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PhilipSeeMore

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on: Jul 27, 2018

What unit of measurement is used to describe extraordinary large distances, such as the distance of other stars from our own?

a. AU
b. min
c. ly
d. km
e. mi

Question 2

What did the International Astronomical Union classify Pluto as in 2006?

a. asteroid
b. comet
c. planet
d. dwarf planet
e. meteor

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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d

PhilipSeeMore

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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018

Thank you!

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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018

Always glad to help...

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