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Two Stars Are at Rest Relative to Each Other

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Two stars are at rest relative to each other. A spaceship is moving between these two stars at 0.932c relative to each star. To someone in the ship, the distance between the two stars appears to be
26) 4 light-years. What is the distance between the stars in their own rest frame?


A) 72.8 light-years
B) 55.4 light-years
C) 9.57 light-years
D) 21.1 light-years

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