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Chapter 27, Problem 10CQ
Your clocks and calendars are synchronized with the clocks and calendars in a star system exactly 10 ly from earth that is at rest relative to the earth. You receive a TV transmission from the star system that shows a date and time display. The date it shows is June 17, 2050. When you glance over at your own wall calendar, what date does it show?
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