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What takes longer to reach earth light from the sun or light from other stars?
Light from the sun because all light travels at the same speed, and the sun is the closest star to the earth, so therefore the light from the sun reaches the earth before light from other (further away) stars
Is the average distance from earth to the sun a light-year?
No. The distance from the Earth to the Sun is 8 light-minutes.It takes light 8 minutes to travel from the Sun to the Earth, in other words.The distance that light can travel in one year is one light-year.
Does earth emit or reflect light?
The earth does not emit light, but it does reflect light from the sun.
What would it do if earth didn't have a sun?
The Earth Would Freeze becuase the Sun is the Earth's Light and Heat source.
How far away is the earth from the sun in years?
The Earth is 8.2 light-MINUTES away from the Sun.
Why is there light on Earth?
There is light on earth because of the sun. Is that the answer you were looking for?
Light to travel from sun to earth?
It takes approximatly 7minutes to travel from sun to earth the sun light.
Sun is star but earth is planet why?
Sun makes light, earth reflects light.
What does sun have common with earth and sun?
they all have something to do with light but the earth shares the light with the sun as does the moon but on earth we have adapted from just using the sun and use man made light sources.ok?
The sun is 1 light year away from the earth?
No. The sun is about 8 light minutes from Earth
Were does the moon and earth get its light from?
The moon and earth get there light from the sun when the sun shines onto the moon the moon reflects the suns light onto the earth.
Does the sun supply little of the light on earth?
The Sun is our primary source of light and heat here on Earth.
What does the sun have on Earth?
The Sun's Light takes 8mins to travel to Earth
Is the sun a light?
Yes, the sun is a light source because it shines light on earth.
What takes longer to reach earth light from the sun or light from other stars?
Light from the sun because all light travels at the same speed, and the sun is the closest star to the earth, so therefore the light from the sun reaches the earth before light from other (further away) stars
What is the distance between sun and earth in light years?
The Earth is 8.3 light-MINUTES(0.0000152207001522070015220700152207 light years) from the Sun.
How long does light from the sun to the earth?
It takes about 8 minutes 20 seconds for light to travel from the Sun to the Earth.
