Taking Neptune to be at a distance of 30.6 AU from the Sun, how long does it take for a photon to travel from the Sun to Neptune? Give your answer in units of minutes
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Taking Neptune to be at a distance of 30.6 AU from the Sun, how long
does it take for a photon to travel from the Sun to Neptune? Give your
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