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Celestial Bodies
The sun is approximately 92,960,000 miles away from the Earth.
The moon is approximately 238,900 miles away from the Earth.
The planets are approximately 42 million kilometers away from the Earth.
Depending on the comet, some are far away from the Earth, and some are extremely close. They are scattered throughout the universe.
Meteors orbit the sun, therefore they are approximately the same distance away from the Earth as the sun is.
Our sun is the nearest star to Earth. After the sun, the next nearest star is 4.3 light years away. A light year is the distance light travels in one year. One light year is 10 trillion kilometers.