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If a standard passenger aircraft can fly at 0.27 km/s (604 mph), how long (in yr) would it take to reach the Sun?
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How long (in yr) would it take to reach the galactic center? (Note: 1 pc = 3.1 x 1013 km. The radius of the Sun's orbit around the galactic center is
approximately 8,300 pc.)
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Transcribed Image Text:If a standard passenger aircraft can fly at 0.27 km/s (604 mph), how long (in yr) would it take to reach the Sun? yr How long (in yr) would it take to reach the galactic center? (Note: 1 pc = 3.1 x 1013 km. The radius of the Sun's orbit around the galactic center is approximately 8,300 pc.) yr
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