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Are We Always Living in the Past?

It takes light time to travel any distance. It takes light one-second to travel to Earth from the Moon, and about 8 minutes for light to reach Earth from the Sun (Bennett). So really when we look up at the moon, we are seeing the Moon one-second ago, and when we first see the sun… Continue reading

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About Me: Additions to the Blog

Hello I’m Luke Chapman. I will be expanding this blog to include posts about Astronomy and this blog will cease to only be about science writing. I look forward to the new semester and I am excited about the direction this astronomy class is hea… Continue reading

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