Question

Approximately how far away from Earth will the Aditya-L1 satellite be positioned?

A 1.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 2 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 2.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 3 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 3.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth, directed towards the Sun, which is about 1% of the Earth-Sun distance. The Sun is a giant sphere of gas and Aditya-L1 would study the outer atmosphere of the Sun.

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