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re: NASA: new solar system , Trappist-1 ,where life may have evolved on 3 planets
Posted on 2/24/17 at 7:05 am to RDOtiger
Posted on 2/24/17 at 7:05 am to RDOtiger
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if we traveled to this solar system at 20,000mph, it would take us approximately 5,900 years to reach it.
Not crunching the numbers, but I just know you are off by several hundred orders of magnitude here. At that slow speed, it would take a shite lot more than a few thousand years - possibly many millions if not billions.
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Posted on 2/25/17 at 10:23 pm to ChineseBandit58
My bad...you and Hog on the Hill are right. Redoing the math I came up with 1,307,027 years - that seem more plausible?
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