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minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 year agoIt can definitely take millions of years for photons to leave a star due to dense protons causing collisions. https://futurism.com/photons-million-year-journey-center-sun
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minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoSlowly making their way does not equal moving slowly. It describes the time it takes to exit the sun, not the speed of the particle.
minus-squaredave@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThey’re also rapidly making their way and taking a long time.
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAnd cold wind is when slow-moving air hits you at a fast speed.
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI know I was being pedantic about your comment because I thought it was kinda funny interpreting it out of context.
It can definitely take millions of years for photons to leave a star due to dense protons causing collisions.
https://futurism.com/photons-million-year-journey-center-sun
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Slowly making their way does not equal moving slowly. It describes the time it takes to exit the sun, not the speed of the particle.
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They’re also rapidly making their way and taking a long time.
And cold wind is when slow-moving air hits you at a fast speed.
v = d / t, so technically it is.
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I know I was being pedantic about your comment because I thought it was kinda funny interpreting it out of context.
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