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light second
C2. Astronomy. As a modifier, designating units of length that are equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in a specified amount of time, as in light minute, light second, etc.Recorded earliest in light year n. 1.
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1864 Monthly Notices Royal Astron. Soc. 24 71 The Absolute Parallax of 21258 Lalande, 0″.2709±0″.0112 corresponding to a distance of 761000±3200 times that of the Sun = 12.01±0.50light-years.
1908 F. H. Smith Nature, Witness ii. 31 The sun is nearly..500 light-seconds from us.
1925 D. L. Thomson in J. A. Thomson Sci. & Relig. App. 254 A light-year is over five million million miles, and the sun is only eight-and-a-half light-minutes from the earth.
1931 J. W. Campbell in Amazing Stories Q. Spring 187/2 We would never be able to escape if the space control breaks down before we are at least two light hours away!
1963 Nature 18 May 651/2 If the flashes are real, either the optical source itself is of the order of light-days in size, or..it must contain substructures of this scale.
1964 Astrophysical Jrnl. 140 15 A maximum flash duration of only a few hours is possible for a region a light-month in radius.
2004 Cumberland (Maryland) Times-News 12 Sept. 4 e/2 As we leave the Earth, the first major body we encounter is the moon at a distance of about 1.28 light seconds.
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