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[โ€“] tiny_hedgehog@lemm.ee -1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If we are 1AU from the sun, and this planet is 90AU from the sun, then it is between 89 and 91 AUs from earth depending on the progress of our orbits (assuming perfectly circular orbits). So they did change the frame of reference.