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How Light is Used to Measure Distances in Astronomy

Space is mind-blowingly big. As light is the fastest thing humans know (light travels about 6 trillion miles per year), it is used to measure distances in astronomy. This interesting video shows how the speed of light is used to measure these enormous distances.

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