re: Voyager 1 at 100 AU !

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Jacob Samorodin — 8/16/2006 10:46:38 PM (archived)

100 a.u. x 500 light-seconds/a.u = 50,000 light-seconds away.

I wonder if Voyager 1 has enough plutonium energy remaining
to signal us at a distance of one light-day [86,400 light-seconds]???

Jacob

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Voyager 1 at 100 AU ! - Raoul - 8/16/2006 5:49:05 PM
- re: Voyager 1 at 100 AU ! - Jacob Samorodin - 8/16/2006 10:46:38 PM
  - I wonder if they've accounted for lightspeed delay - SDF - 8/17/2006 12:01:28 PM
    - Voyager reached 100 AU distance at 5:13 pm Eastern Time yesterday - SDF - 8/17/2006 12:06:37 PM
- re: Voyager 1 at 100 AU ! - Hans - 8/16/2006 6:03:43 PM
  - re: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (n/t) - Raoul - 8/16/2006 6:22:45 PM
    - From the latest Voyager Mission Status Report - ljk - 8/17/2006 2:36:13 AM
      - Voyager in the News from JPL - LJK - 8/22/2006 8:04:05 PM

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