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NASA Spots a Star and Planet Racing at 1.2 Million MPH - A Record-Breaking Discovery (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by Wilshire@sh.itjust.works to c/space@lemmy.world
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[–] Cephalotrocity@biglemmowski.win 7 points 2 days ago

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[–] nomoredrama@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

1.2 Million MPH compared to what? I mean our sun is travelling at 828,000 km/hr. So it doesn’t sound really all that special.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

1,931,212 km/h > 828,000 km/h

compared to what?

Compared to all the stars and planets