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Old 21-May-2003, 05:12 PM
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Default Re: Ok I understand now

Quote:
Originally Posted by Byrd
It takes light about 8 seconds (4 seconds? someone correct the number of seconds, please) to reach the moon. It takes a rocket about 2 days to reach the moon.
it takes approximately 1.5 seconds for light to travel from the earth to the moon if I recall correctly.
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