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Re:Two potentially life-friendly planets found orbiting a ne... by bencollier49 on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:23AM (#20213324)
Is that subjective time for the crew or objective time? Is there much of a difference at 8% c?
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Re:Two potentially life-friendly planets found orbiting a ne... by stackola on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:30AM (#20213418)
Assuming 200 years for people on earth, the traveler would experience 199.4 years

https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=time+dialation+at+0.08...

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Re:Two potentially life-friendly planets found orbiting a ne... by api on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:25AM (#20213357)
Little time dilation at 8%, so not a big difference.
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