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Distance to Stars
Comparison of distances
The distance to star a is 2x10^6 light years. The distance to star b is about 5x10^2 light years. Choose which star is father away and write by how much in scientific notation
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Star A is farther away from Earth by 1.9995x10^6 light years.
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