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SOLVED: Mu Cephei a red supergiant star is 5000.0 light-years from the sun. How far is that distance in meters?
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![SOLVED:(II) A light-year is the distance light travels in one year (at speed =2.998 ×10^8 m / s ) . (a) How many meters are there in 1.00 light- year? (b) An astronomical SOLVED:(II) A light-year is the distance light travels in one year (at speed =2.998 ×10^8 m / s ) . (a) How many meters are there in 1.00 light- year? (b) An astronomical](https://cdn.numerade.com/previews/a8711a85-12cc-4ed1-80c8-2106cfa5e914_large.jpg)
SOLVED:(II) A light-year is the distance light travels in one year (at speed =2.998 ×10^8 m / s ) . (a) How many meters are there in 1.00 light- year? (b) An astronomical
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SOLVED:(a) A light-year, the distance light travels in 1 year, is a unit used by astronomers to measure the great distances between stars. Calculate the distance, in miles, represented by 1 light-year.
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