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Re:Interstellar Visitor Found to Be Unlike a Comet or an Ast... by rbanffy on Friday October 12, 2018 @10:48AM (#18201785)
I'd prefer to use light seconds/minutes for that. Not only it's easier to grasp (0.163 AU seems awfully close, but 81 light seconds sounds reassuringly far) but it'll probably be more helpful when we have to communicate across these distances.
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