EBK LOOSE-LEAF VERSION OF UNIVERSE
EBK LOOSE-LEAF VERSION OF UNIVERSE
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Author: KAUFMANN
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Chapter 17, Problem 8Q
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The distance of the star if the star has proper motion 0.08 arcsec per year and the tangential velocity of the star is 40 km/s. Also, determine the tangential velocity at the same distance, if the proper motion is the same as Barnard’s star.

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