Earth and Sun are 8.33 light minutes apart. Event A occurs on Earth at time t =

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Earth and Sun are 8.33 light minutes apart. Event A occurs on Earth at time t = 0 and event B on the Sun at t = 2.45 min, as measured in the Earth–Sun frame. Find the time order and time difference between A and B for observers
(a) moving on a line from Earth to Sun at 0.750c,
(b) moving on a line from Sun to Earth at 0.750c,  
(c) moving on a line from Earth to Sun at 0.294c.

 

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Essential University Physics

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