You're standing on an asteroid when you see your best friend rocketing by in her new spaceship. As she goes by, you notice that the front and rear of her ship coincide exactly with the 364m - diameter of another nearby asteroid that is stationary with respect to you. However, you happen to know that your friend's spaceship measured 510m long in the showroom.

What is your friend's speed relative to you?

v= _____ m/s


(The answer I came up with was 0.61, however this was incorrect).

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