Answer to Question #181534 in Physics for Samir khan

Question

A comet moving at 0.60c with respect to the earth is headed directly toward earth. The comet flying at an altitude of 8000 km when it passes a space station that is at rest relative to the earth

a) If the proper length of the comet is 200.0 mwhat is the length of the comet as observed by someone on the space station?

b} an observer were placed on the comer, how far would they observe the distance from the come to the earth to be when the comet is passing the space station? 

Answer 1

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