A student uses a scale of 7 m per light‑year . Using the below table, how...
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A student uses a scale of 7 m per light‑year.
Using the below table, how much farther from the Sun (in metres) would Arcturus be placed compared to Vega? Give your answer to the nearest whole metre. Do not write units in your answer.
Star
|
Type
|
Distance from Sun (light‑years)
|
Vega
|
A‑type main‑sequence star
|
25
|
Arcturus
|
K‑type red giant
|
37
|
Polaris
|
F‑type supergiant
|
323
|
Antares
|
Red supergiant
|
550
|
Deneb
|
Blue‑white supergiant
|
2,600 |