A star is 4.3 light years away from the earth . what does it mean?
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- ɪᴛ ᴍᴇᴀɴꜱ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ɪꜱ ᴘʀᴏʙᴀʙʟʏ ꜱɪʀɪᴜꜱ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴇᴄᴏɴᴅ ɴᴇᴀʀᴇꜱᴛ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ᴛᴏ ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ᴀꜰᴛᴇʀ ꜱᴜɴ.
- ɪᴛ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴀʟꜱᴏ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ 4.3 ʏᴇᴀʀꜱ ꜰᴏʀ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴛʀᴀᴠᴇʟ ᴀʟᴍᴏꜱᴛ 38.7 ᴛʀɪʟʟɪᴏɴ ᴋɪʟᴏᴍᴇᴛʀᴇꜱ(4.3 ʟɪɢʜᴛ ʏᴇᴀʀꜱ) ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴘᴇᴇᴅ ᴏꜰ 3x 10^8 ᴍ ᴘᴇʀ ꜱᴇᴄᴏɴᴅ.
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- ɪᴛ ᴍᴇᴀɴꜱ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ɪꜱ ᴘʀᴏʙᴀʙʟʏ ꜱɪʀɪᴜꜱ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴇᴄᴏɴᴅ ɴᴇᴀʀᴇꜱᴛ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ᴛᴏ ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ᴀꜰᴛᴇʀ ꜱᴜɴ.
- ɪᴛ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴀʟꜱᴏ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ 4.3 ʏᴇᴀʀꜱ ꜰᴏʀ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴛʀᴀᴠᴇʟ ᴀʟᴍᴏꜱᴛ 38.7 ᴛʀɪʟʟɪᴏɴ ᴋɪʟᴏᴍᴇᴛʀᴇꜱ(4.3 ʟɪɢʜᴛ ʏᴇᴀʀꜱ) ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴘᴇᴇᴅ ᴏꜰ 3x 10^8 ᴍ ᴘᴇʀ ꜱᴇᴄᴏɴᴅ.
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