(distance between Earth and Venus) = a Ã cos(e) Similarly, with a little more trigonometry: (distance between Venus and the Sun) = a Ã sin(e) The greatest elongation of Venus is about 46 degrees, so by this reasoning, the Sun-Venus distance is about 72% of the Sun-Earth distance.
exists and is an alternate of . Yes, you can ski on Mauna Kea (Hawaiian for 'white mountain'). It's a 13,796' (4205 meter) volcanic mountain whose summit sometimes gets a skiable/boardable mantle of snow. There are no lifts, no grooming, no resort, but a road goes to the summit to serve the dozen or so world class observatories located at the summit.
[Oahu:8 Maui:10 Kauai:10 Big Island:8]. Golf is a very popular tourist activity in Hawaii and there are many courses throughout the islands. Itâs hard to imagine that anyone would be unsatisfied with the selection on any island. Maui and Kauai have the most golf courses per sq ft and some spectacular ocean view courses.