Capable of hydrolyzing or otherwise breaking down a sugar molecule. Origin: saccharo-_ G. Lysis, loosening. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page. This page was last modified on 3 October 2005, at 21:16.This page has been accessed 14,911 times. What links here | Related changes | Permanent link.
There is a unit for measuring the distance from the earth to the sun known as an astronomical unit. This is 149,597,870,691Km (~93 million miles) plus or minus 30Km. You can use an astronomical unit to compare distances against the distance between the earth and sun e.g the distance between the sun and Mars is 1.52 AU.
The average distance of Venus from the Sun is 67,237,910 miles or 108,208,930 km. Since Venus travels in an elliptical orbit around the Sun, its distance from the Sun varies throughout its year from 66,782,000 miles (107,476,000 km) to 67,693,000 miles (108,942,000 km). 1  Javascript must be enabled to use Cool Cosmos.