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Q: How many hours would it take for light from Pluto to reach earth?
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How many lights year is Pluto?

It takes a ray of light, not years, but just a few hours (about 7 hours) to reach Pluto.


How long does it take for light from the sun to hit Pluto?

It takes 5 hours 28 minutes and 30 seconds for light from the sun to reach Pluto.


How many minutes does it take for sun light to reach Pluto?

Pluto's distance from the Sun is from 4.4 to 7.4 billion kilometers. The speed of light is 300,000 km/sec. Light takes between from 4.1 hours and 6.8 hours to travel from the Sun to Pluto. For the mean distance of 5.9 billion km, it would take 5.46 hours.


How long would it take to get to pluto from the sun?

Pluto's orbit is highly eccentric. When Pluto is at its minimum distance form the Sun, sunlight takes about 14800 seconds to reach it (just over 4 hours). At its maximum, the light takes about 24600 seconds (nearly 7 hours).


How long would it take to reach the planet Pluto from Earth?

The closest Pluto gets to the Sun is 4.4 billion kilometers, which means that light from the Sun always takes longer than 4 hours to reach Pluto. For a rocket vehicle travelling at the speed that astronauts went to our Moon (less than 40,000 km/hr), it would take over 12 years to reach Pluto!


Why is the distace between earth and the sun measured in light minutes and the distance between neptune and the sun measured in light hours?

Because it only takes 8 minutes for sunlight to reach Earth, but it takes 4 hours to reach Neptune.


Traveling at 13 kilometers per second how long to reach earth from Pluto Traveling 23 kilometers per second how long to reach earth from Pluto?

roughly 14years at 13km/s.


How long would it take for NASA to reach Pluto?

Light years.


How does it take for light to reach earth?

If you mean light from the Sun, then it takes eight minutes for the light to reach the Earth.


Does most of suns energy reach earth in light energy?

it does reach the earth in light energy.


How many light years would it take to reach Pluto from the sun?

800,0000


How does sunlight reach earth?

the light speed are very fast so light easily reach on earth