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Approximately How Long Does It Take the Sun to Orbit

Question 84

Question 84

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Approximately how long does it take the Sun to orbit the center of the Milky Way Galaxy?


A) 23,000 years
B) 230,000 years
C) 2.3 million years
D) 230 million years
E) 23 billion years

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