Question #317791

Suppose you decide to travel to a star 65 light-years away with a speed that tells you the distance is only 25 light-years. How many years would it take to make the trip?


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Expert's answer
2022-03-28T16:13:36-0400

t=t01v2c2,t=t_0\sqrt{1-\frac{v^2}{c^2}},

v=c1t2t02=0.923c,v=c\sqrt{1-\frac{t^2}{t_0^2}}=0.923c,

T=sv=70.4T=\frac sv=70.4 years.


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