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(a) How long does it take the astronaut in Example 5.5 to travel 4.30 ly at 0.99944c (as measured by the earthbound observer)? (b) How long does it take according to the astronaut? (c) Verify that these two times are related through time dilation with Chapter 5, Problem 75AP, (a) How long does it take the astronaut in Example 5.5 to travel 4.30 ly at 0.99944c (as measured by as given.

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