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The actual answer, wich I cannot recall the exact figure, can be found in the movie, "Monty Python's the Meaning of Life." But it's a great movie. well worth watching, even if only for the answer to this question. (REALLY!)
What else can I help you with?
Some fast do light rays travel?
Yes, they travel some fast!
When sun rays travels as fast?
Sun rays travel at the speed of light, which is approximately 186,282 miles per second (299,792 kilometers per second) in a vacuum. This speed is the fastest anything can travel in the universe according to the laws of physics.
How fast do comets travel?
A comet can go very fast because it is often heading toward the sun or looping around the sun. It is believed that 366 miles per second is the fastest a comet's movement has ever been measured.
How fast must you travel to reach the sun?
As fast as you'd like, but if you were traveling at the speed of light, you'd be there in about 8 minutes and 30 seconds. If you were traveling at a speed of about 60 miles per hour, you'd be there in about 167 years.
Why does Uranus orbit the sun so slowly?
There are two main reasons why it orbits so slowly. 1. It is the only planet in the Solar system to orbit the Sun in an anti-clockwise direction. 2. It is very far away from the sun and does not travel very fast.
Why is mercury so fast while going round the sun?
because it is closer to the sun it has less to travel it is so fast because it is close to the sun and has less distance to travel
Where during their orbit of the sun do comets travel fast?
When at perihelion ie nearest the sun.
How fast can the earth travel aroud the sun?
About 30 km/second.
How fast does the world travel in space around the sun?
About 30 kilometers / second.
How fast can the earth travel around the sun?
The Earth is orbiting the sun at an average speed of 30 kilometers per second.
How fast do you have to travel on the earth to keep up with the sun?
6 billion kms an hour
How fast does light travel from the sun to Uranus?
Uranus is about 20 AU from the Sun, so light takes about 2.77 hours to reach Uranus.
How fast does the sun travel over the earth?
The sun does not travel over the earth. The earth turns "under" the sun. As a result, the sun appears to move across the sky a the rate of about 15 degrees per hour
How fast does light travel from the sun to the moon?
Light takes about 1.28 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Moon. This speed is approximately 299,792 kilometers per second, which is the speed of light in a vacuum.
Does the sun travel around the sun or do planets travel around the sun?
The planets orbit (travel) around the Sun.
How fast the Earth travel the sun?
The Earth moves around the Sun at a speed of 30 kilometers per second. If you prefer kilometers per hour, multiply that by 3600.
How fast does light travel from the Sun to us on the Earth?
About 186,000 miles per hour or 300,000 kilometers per hour.
