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Earth radius is the distance from Earth's center to its surface, about 6,371 km (3,959 mi). This length is also used as a unit of distance, especially in astronomy and geology, where it is usually denoted by R⊕.
Megameter or megametre is a metric unit of length or distance. It is equal to 1 000 000 meters. Megametres are also occasionally found in science fiction. Plural name is megameters.