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    Undergrad Time dilation to go a specific distance

    I posted a Thanks to Tiny Tim. I'm not sure where it went. Thanks for posting this link to the other thread. Great forum here!
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    Undergrad Time dilation to go a specific distance

    Thanks! I figured that out.
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    Undergrad Time dilation to go a specific distance

    Traveling on a spaceship to Alpha Centauri A, 4.37 light years away, at a velocity of 0.92 c, if you just calculate the time by dividing the distance by the velocity: t = \frac{d}{v} = 1.496 x 10^8 sec = 4.74 years Is this the time from the Earth reference frame? Then the time on the spaceship...