The light-second is a unit of length useful in astronomy, telecommunications and relativistic physics. It is defined as the distance that light travels...
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The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted c, is a universal physical constant that is exactly equal to 299,792,458 metres per second (approximately...
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Second Light or SecondLight may refer to: Second Light, a 1995 album by the British band Dreadzone SecondLight, a Microsoft technology that is similar...
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Second Light (subtitled An Original Dreadzone Sound Adventure) is the second album by the British band Dreadzone. It was released on Virgin Records in...
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A light-year, alternatively spelled light year (ly or lyr), is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and is equal to exactly 9460730472580...
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Blue Reflection: Second Light (Blue Reflection: Tie (BLUE REFLECTION(ブルーリフレクション) TIE/帝(タイ)) is a 2021 is a role-playing video game developed by Gust and...
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Light, visible light, or visible radiation is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived by the human eye. Visible light spans the visible spectrum...
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In special and general relativity, a light cone (or "null cone") is the path that a flash of light, emanating from a single event (localized to a single...
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meters in a second; an ocean wave in deep water travels about 23 meters in one second; sound travels about 343 meters in one second in air; light takes 1...
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along its orbital path. As the metre is defined in terms of the second and the speed of light is constant for all observers, the terrestrial metre appears...
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A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits light when current flows through it. Electrons in the semiconductor recombine with electron...
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call depth, and a moving away from light, fluffy Christianity". The First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Second Life was established in 2006. Services...
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Doctor Light is the name of two characters appearing in media published by DC Comics: supervillain Arthur Light and superhero Jacob Finlay. Light's stint...
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Discovery is the eighth studio album by English rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released on 1 June 1979 in the United Kingdom by Jet...
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The Second Coming (sometimes called the Second Advent or the Parousia) is the Christian and Muslim belief that Jesus Christ will return to Earth after...
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about 8 minutes and 19 seconds (499 seconds) Light years and years Light-second and second With that, light paths are represented by lines parallel to the...
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"No Light, No Light" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their second studio album, Ceremonials (2011). The song was written...
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Rising (Rainbow album) (redirect from A Light in the Black (song))
Munich, Germany, February 1976 Popoff, Martin (2020). Sensitive to Light (second ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 305. ISBN 978-1-912782-40-6. "Rainbow – Rising"...
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as the distance travelled by light during that given time interval. That is, one second is interpreted as one light-second, so time has the geometric units...
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of light. They succeeded in slowing a beam of light to about 17 meters per second. In 2004, researchers at UC Berkeley first demonstrated slow light in...
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Light Yagami (Japanese: 夜神 月ライト, Hepburn: Yagami Raito) is the main protagonist of the manga series Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata...
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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light is an historical drama television series. It is a second adaptation by Peter Straughan of the Wolf Hall novels by Hilary...
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The Tank, Light, Mk VI was a British light tank, produced by Vickers-Armstrongs in the late 1930s, which saw service during the Second World War. The Tank...
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Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit that uses rolling stock derived from tram technology while...
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The Mirror & the Light is a 2020 historical novel by English writer Hilary Mantel and the final novel published in her lifetime, appearing two and a half...
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Phototropism (category Light)
In biology, phototropism is the growth of an organism in response to a light stimulus. Phototropism is most often observed in plants, but can also occur...
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is SLOTUS. In 2021, Merriam-Webster added the term "second gentleman" to its dictionary, in light of Doug Emhoff becoming the first male spouse of an...
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The Canal Defence Light (CDL) was a British "secret weapon" of the Second World War, based upon the use of a powerful carbon-arc searchlight mounted on...
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Doctor Light on several occasions. Doctor Light appeared in the sixth season of the television series The Flash, portrayed by Emmie Nagata. Doctor Light first...
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Peter Gaston of Spin wrote that "Even with a rather ho-hum second stanza, Every Kind of Light is an instant reminder that the '90s would have been a far...
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