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9 lip 2024 · For most space objects, we use light-years to describe their distance. A light-year is the distance light travels in one Earth year. One light-year is about 6 trillion miles (9 trillion km). That is a 6 with 12 zeros behind it!
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12 lip 2022 · NASA revealed the first five full-color images and spectrographic data from the world’s most powerful space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, a partnership with ESA (European Space Agency), and CSA (Canadian Space Agency).
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28 maj 2020 · A light year (ly) is the distance light travels in one Earth year. It is 9.4607×10 15 meters or 5.8786×10 12 miles, about 63 astronomical units or about 0.3 parsecs. It is an intermediate unit of astronomical distance.