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light-time n. Astronomy the time taken by light to travel a specified distance, esp. from a celestial object to the earth.Cf. Compounds 2, light year n. 1.
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1900 Observatory 23 449 It may be observed that this light-time is only wanted with a slight degree of accuracy.
1920 A. S. Eddington Space, Time & Gravitation 12 But then you must know the speed of the earth through the aether. It may have shortened the light-time by going some way to meet the light coming from Arcturus.
2006 J. Daintith & W. Gould Facts on File Dict. Astron. (ed. 5) 265/1 The light-time along the mean distance between Sun and Earth is 499 seconds.
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