To: Red Badger
a star called R Doradus, located about 180 light-years away. "Nearby" is a relative term and the speed of light is not nearly fast enough to explore very much.
9 posted on
09/13/2024 1:57:51 PM PDT by
libertylover
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To: libertylover
...the speed of light is not nearly fast enough to explore very much.. There is the odd effect of time slowing down. If you could maintain a one g acceleration you could get to the Andromeda galaxy in 58 years ship time. Meanwhile 2 million years on Earth will have gone past.
10 posted on
09/13/2024 2:40:58 PM PDT by
Nateman
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