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minus-squarerooroolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month ago earth was at the other side of the galaxy back then Hoooly eff.
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 month agoRight now you’re orbiting the galactic core (well basically, its very close) at 240km/s +/- ~30km/s (Earths rotation of the Sun). And it still took 65 million years to complete less than half an orbit of the galaxy.
Hoooly eff.
Right now you’re orbiting the galactic core (well basically, its very close) at 240km/s +/- ~30km/s (Earths rotation of the Sun).
And it still took 65 million years to complete less than half an orbit of the galaxy.