light years Flashcards

1
Q

how do scientists measure distances in space

A

they use light years

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2
Q

what is a light year

A

how far light travels in a year

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3
Q

what travels faster than light

A

nothing

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4
Q

what is our second closest star

A

the proxima centauri

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5
Q

what is our closest star

A

the sun

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6
Q

how many light years away is the proxima centauri

A

4 light years

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