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The Andromeda Galaxy, which is the closest large galaxy to Earth, is about 2.9 million light years away. Andromeda and the Milky Way are heading toward each other and will collide in about three billion years But the closest galaxy ...
Saturn is ten times farther from the Sun than the Earth is. It is one billion miles away from the Sun. And the time it would take us to travel there depends on how fast we travel and how direct our route is. It ...
... How far is it from one side of the paper to the other? The sides of the paper are the thickness of the paper apart, but you would have to travel about eight inches to get to the edge of the ... away. If your paper is infinite you won't be able to get to the other side, even though it is very close. Alternate universes may be that close and that far away at the ... Space
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The nearest galaxy outside of ours is called the Magellanic Cloud and is 160,000 light years away. The beautiful swirling Andromeda Galaxy is 2,000,000 light years away.
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With current technology it would take a very long time to reach the nearest galaxy. Andromeda is two million light years away, which means it takes light (which travels at 186,000 miles per ... light.
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... are very far away, from a few light years to many thousands of light years. The star Proxima Centauri, the closest star outside of our solar system, is a little over four light years away.
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... at the center than at the poles. This makes it slightly oblate at the equator but for practical purposes in normal discussions, you can consider the Sun to be round. Once again, gravity is the key to keeping large objects with plenty of mass in the most ...
... and 252,712 miles. This is because its orbit is not a perfect circle, but rather an ellipse, so sometimes it's closer (at perigee) and sometimes farther away (apogee). http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/moon_worldbook.html (See CDROM)
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The North Star, also known as Polaris, is about 400 light years away. If there were a highway from Earth to Polaris with a 75 mile per hour ( ... provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D.
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There is no real physical limit to where they can go, but electronic components tend to wear ... there—and it is pretty tough finding a repair person out there
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