File:Speed of light from Earth to Moon 400px.gif

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Deutsch: Zeittreue Darstellung eines Lichtstrahls, der von der Erde zum Mond gesendet wird; Dauer: etwa 1,3 Sekunden.
English: Scale model of the Earth and the Moon, with a beam of light travelling between them at the speed of light. It takes approximately 1.26 seconds.
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Image scaled down to 400px to work around a bug freezing thumbnails of animations. The original can be viewed here: Speed of light from Earth to Moon.gif.

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  • File:Speed_of_light_from_Earth_to_Moon.gif licensed with Cc-by-sa-3.0-migrated-with-disclaimers, GFDL-en
    • 2009-08-19T20:36:05Z Pecos Joe 1024x92 (6088 Bytes) Added to animation so light doesn't instantly disappear
    • 2008-09-09T13:27:55Z Cantus 1024x92 (4408 Bytes) Changed again, see Talk
    • 2008-09-09T13:13:15Z Cantus 1024x92 (4408 Bytes) 19 frames: 2fx0.03s + 17fx0.07s = 1.25s
    • 2008-09-09T12:35:33Z Cantus 1024x92 (4408 Bytes) Takes too long even on high-end system; defeats purpose
    • 2008-06-09T21:11:55Z Cäsium137 1024x92 (86249 Bytes) If the Browser is speedy enough, it will be correct.
    • 2008-05-23T20:47:02Z Stannered 1024x92 (4408 Bytes) the whole point of the animation is that it is approximately real-time
    • 2008-05-04T11:41:40Z Cäsium137 1024x92 (86249 Bytes) More frames
    • 2007-07-30T18:47:07Z Itsmine 1024x92 (4408 Bytes) {{Information |Description=[[Scale model]] of the [[Earth]] and the [[Moon]], with a [[Light beam|beam of light]] travelling between them at the [[speed of light]]. |Source= |Date= |Author=[[:en:User:Cantus]] |Permission={{GF

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