So you know that the speed of light is fast: 229,792,458 miles per second.
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How long to travel to the sun? Just 8 minutes.
But what does that really mean? It means that at the speed of light, you could reach the moon in 1.3 seconds.
So you know that the speed of light is fast: 229,792,458 miles per second