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  1. An astronomical unit (AU) is used as a 
  2. measurement for large distances in space,
  3. 1 AU is the distance between the EARTH
  4. and the SUN, 149,600,000km (93,000,000miles)
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  6. Subject by: Malcolm Pett
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