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2. The average distance between two neighboring stars in ourgalaxy is about 5 light-years. (a)

How many years would it take the Voyager 1 Space Probe to travel5 light-years?

(b) If an alien civilization built a spaceship that can travel 5light-years in 1000 years. How many kilometers does this spaceshiptravel in 1 second? (hint: Google “how far is 1 light-year”)
3. (a) How many minutes would it take the alien spaceship inquestion 2 to go from Earth to the moon?

(b) How many minutes would it take Voyager 1 to travel the samedistance? (hint: Google “average distance between Earth andMoon”)

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2a The Voyager 1 has a speed of 62140 kmhr or172611 msThe ditance between the two stars 5 light years 473 x1013    See Answer
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