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Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri?
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RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri?
(September 13, 2016 at 11:07 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: Yeah Alpha Centauri is ~4.37 ly, the sun is only ~93 million miles.

My understanding is light travels 6 million miles a year. So we are about 15.5 light years from El Sol. It is also my understanding that 15 is more than 4.37. while 4.37 X 6 is less than 93.
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Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 11:02 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 13, 2016 at 11:04 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 2:49 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 2:52 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 3:29 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 13, 2016 at 3:34 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 4:23 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 4:54 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 8:18 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 14, 2016 at 10:14 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 4:53 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Whateverist - September 14, 2016 at 12:05 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 14, 2016 at 12:11 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Aoi Magi - September 13, 2016 at 11:07 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by FatAndFaithless - September 13, 2016 at 11:07 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 2:10 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by TheRealJoeFish - September 13, 2016 at 2:15 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 13, 2016 at 2:16 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 2:42 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by vorlon13 - September 13, 2016 at 11:46 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 11:47 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by ApeNotKillApe - September 13, 2016 at 12:10 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 12:18 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by LostLocke - September 13, 2016 at 2:11 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by LostLocke - September 13, 2016 at 2:17 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Neo-Scholastic - September 13, 2016 at 2:18 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 2:28 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 2:51 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 2:53 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jackalope - September 13, 2016 at 3:38 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 13, 2016 at 3:41 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 3:44 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Rhondazvous - September 13, 2016 at 4:37 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Arkilogue - September 13, 2016 at 3:48 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jesster - September 13, 2016 at 3:50 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 3:59 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by ApeNotKillApe - September 13, 2016 at 3:54 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jesster - September 13, 2016 at 4:36 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by ApeNotKillApe - September 13, 2016 at 4:58 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 4:37 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by dyresand - September 13, 2016 at 4:49 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jesster - September 13, 2016 at 5:00 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 5:03 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jesster - September 13, 2016 at 5:07 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 5:11 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by ApeNotKillApe - September 13, 2016 at 5:13 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jesster - September 13, 2016 at 5:16 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Arkilogue - September 13, 2016 at 5:18 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by ApeNotKillApe - September 13, 2016 at 5:23 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jackalope - September 13, 2016 at 5:35 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Whateverist - September 14, 2016 at 12:07 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 5:44 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by TheRealJoeFish - September 13, 2016 at 5:57 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 13, 2016 at 6:11 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 13, 2016 at 6:15 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Jehanne - September 13, 2016 at 8:29 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Little lunch - September 14, 2016 at 8:40 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 14, 2016 at 8:43 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by bennyboy - September 14, 2016 at 9:24 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Little lunch - September 15, 2016 at 1:24 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by bennyboy - September 14, 2016 at 9:21 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 14, 2016 at 9:25 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by bennyboy - September 14, 2016 at 8:59 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 15, 2016 at 12:39 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 14, 2016 at 10:15 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Whateverist - September 14, 2016 at 12:14 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 14, 2016 at 12:23 pm
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 15, 2016 at 7:53 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 15, 2016 at 8:14 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Alex K - September 15, 2016 at 8:20 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by bennyboy - September 15, 2016 at 9:06 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 15, 2016 at 8:39 am
RE: Why Doesn't Earth Orbit alpha Centauri? - by Cyberman - September 15, 2016 at 11:04 am

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