What is the maximum distance of the comet from the sun

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A comet orbits the Sun with a period of 83.77 years. The comet's distance of closest approach to the Sun (perihelion) is 1.087 AU. What is the maximum distance of the comet from the Sun (aphelion)? Give your answer in AU.

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