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Re:Earth-like planet spotted orbiting Sun’s closest star by rbanffy on Friday February 11, 2022 @09:24AM (#30301811)
From the passenger's point of view, yes. For everyone else you'd be veeeery close to c, but not quite there.
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Re:Earth-like planet spotted orbiting Sun’s closest star by jsjohnst on Friday February 11, 2022 @10:56PM (#30309800)
My point was it’s hyperbolic. You’d have to be going so close[0] to C that it’d be impossible.

[0] about 0.99999c if what someone else in this thread said is correct

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