A typical asteroid has an orbital period around the Sun of 5.2 years. How far from the Sun is this asteroid?

a. 5.2 AU
b. 10.4 AU
c. 27.0 AU
d. 3.0 AU
e. 2.3 AU


Answer: d. 3.0 AU

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