Here's a reference source http://www.caglow.com/info/compute/vsop87
The formulas are available to calculate the positions of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
What's cool is that one version of the formulas give the positions in X,Y,Z which makes distance calculations really simple.
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