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To: Little Pig

Fastest we did it was about 11 years - and that’s just basic straight line to reach the orbit - reaching a specific planet gets more complex if one wants to start today and be where the planet is at a given time. Neptune take about 165 years to make an orbit.


6 posted on 12/11/2020 6:05:47 AM PST by trebb (Fight like your life and future depends on it - because they do.)
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To: trebb

Just thinking about the math required to make those calculations makes my head hurt.


11 posted on 12/11/2020 6:21:46 AM PST by Rebelbase (A COVID misanthrope.)
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