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Light will travel 5.6 million miles (9 million km) in 30 seconds. It doesn't matter where it's going.

Pacing off that distance within the solar system, it's enough to get you about 15% of the way from

the sun to Mercury, and about 11% of the way from earth to Mars when they are closest together.

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