Light Time

Definition: Light Time

1. Distance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves); "the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately 43 minutes".

Specialty Definitions: Light Time

Domain	Definitions
Aerospace	The elapsed time taken by electromagnetic radiation to travel from a celestial body to the observer at the time of observation.The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac uses a light time of 498.8 seconds for 1 astronomical unit. (references)
Space	The amount of time it takes light or radio signals to travel a certain distance at light speed. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Light Time

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
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