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A182998
Decimal expansion of the time taken by light to travel one meter in a vacuum, measured in seconds.
2
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 3, 3, 5, 6, 4, 0, 9, 5, 1, 9, 8, 1, 5, 2, 0, 4, 9, 5, 7, 5, 5, 7, 6, 7, 1, 4, 4, 7, 4, 9, 1, 8, 5, 1, 1, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 1, 5, 1, 9, 8, 4, 5, 9, 7, 2, 9, 0, 9, 6, 9, 8, 7, 4, 8, 9, 9, 2, 5, 4, 4, 7
OFFSET
0,9
EXAMPLE
0.00000000333564095198152049575576714...
The speed of light in vacuum is c = 299792458 m/s (exactly) then the light travels a meter in vacuum in 1 meter/c = 0.00000000333564095... seconds.
Also 3.33564095... microseconds is the time taken by light to travel one kilometer in a vacuum.
MATHEMATICA
Join[{0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}, RealDigits[1/299792458, 10, 70][[1]]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Feb 25 2024 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A003678.
Sequence in context: A357057 A226592 A133683 * A117900 A318203 A282243
KEYWORD
cons,nonn
AUTHOR
Omar E. Pol, Dec 19 2010
EXTENSIONS
More terms and corrected a(36) from Nathaniel Johnston, Dec 29 2010
Mathematica program replaced by Harvey P. Dale, Feb 25 2024
STATUS
approved