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If I did my calculations right then at 17,000 mph it would take 474,568.57 years to get there.
by jebblue 14y ago
If I did my calculations right then at 17,000 mph it would take 474,568.57 years to get there.
- technotony 14y agoAfter a journey that long, it would be a bit of a downer if the planet turned out to just have been noise!
- tomcon 14y agoConsidering that is not even reaching Earth's (surface) escape velocity, the duration should not be a problem. The pioneer probes are doing about twice that now, the Helios probes come closer to 9x that at their closest approaches to the sun.