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[-] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 months ago

i mean, if the moon is up there, the light first has to bounce off of the moon, and then back to earth, so yes, it would most definitely take longer...

[-] Klear@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

the light first has to bounce off of the moon, and then back to earth

That's a second, more or less.

[-] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 months ago

that is still one second longer so.

[-] aeki@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 months ago

This reminds me of Inconstant Moon by Larry Niven! Time for a reread.

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