Question

my next question is how fast is the speed of light and how long would it take you at that speed to get for the sun to earth

Answer 1

299 792 458 m / s is the speed of light. How far away is the sun from earth?

Answer 2

the sun is 8light minutes away

Answer 3

give or take :)

Answer 4

Well it says that the average distance is about 150 million km. So I would say the speed of light in km is 299792.458 km/s. So 150,000,000/299792.458 = 433.63 seconds

Answer 5

Do you live there chancetaylor?!

Answer 6

For practical purpose we take speed of light as 3 x 10^8

It simplifies the calculation

Answer 7

Indeed it does!

Answer 8

PS: The above speed was in m/s. U can convert it into km/s

Answer 9

Just noticed tht i hd not put th unit :D