How long does it take the sunlight to reach the Earth?

3 seconds

1 minute

8 minutes

1 hour

The distance from Earth to the Moon is 1.2 light seconds. The distance to the nearest star (Proxima Centauri) is 5.46 years.

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Republic of Ireland

91%

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91%

France

85%

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80%

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80%

Australia

78%

110

India

11%

77%

1162

Germany

11%

74%

668

the United Kingdom

13%

74%

382

Unknown

17%

70%

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15%

66%

1256

Poland

17%

65%

18720

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21%

65%

South Africa

28%

63%

Switzerland

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10%

62%

Canada

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61%

13%

Malaysia

13%

11%

61%

the United Arab Emirates

18%

59%

13%

the Philippines

24%

11%

51%

131

Ghana

30%

43%

17%

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