Even at the speed of light, sunlight takes 8 minutes and 19 seconds to reach Earth
About the Video
Did you know that light from the sun does not reach Earth instantly? It travels at the speed of light from the surface of the sun, across a distance of 93 million miles before arriving at Earth 8 minutes and 19 seconds later.
Now you know!
Credits:
Graphics and Script: Jef Gray
Sun Footage: NASA
Production: International Peace and Film Festival
