Halley’s Comet has an elliptical orbit with the sun at one focus and a major axis of 1,636,484,848 miles. The closest the comet

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comes to the sun is 54,004,000 miles. What is the maximum distance from the comet to the sun? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Lelechka [254] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-31T05:23:23+03:00

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zhenek [66] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-31T03:21:15+03:00

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1582480848 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

The maximum distance is another vertex of the major axis

1,636,484,848 miles - 54,004,000 miles = 1582480848 miles