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  1. 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 300,000 kilometres per second; 186,000 miles per second; 671 million miles per hour).

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  2. 17. Mai 2023 · The speed of light traveling through a vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 meters (983,571,056 feet) per second. That's about 186,282 miles per second — a universal constant known in equations as "c,"...

  3. 23. Jan. 2024 · In fact, we now define the speed of light to be a constant, with a precise speed of 299,792,458 meters per second. While it remains a remote possibility in deeply theoretical physics that...

  4. 3. Apr. 2024 · Speed of light, speed at which light waves propagate through different materials. In a vacuum, the speed of light is 299,792,458 meters per second. The speed of light is considered a fundamental constant of nature. Its significance is far broader than its role in describing a property of electromagnetic waves.

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  5. 30. Mai 2023 · Nowadays, the speed of light is used to define units of length, so its value is fixed; humans have essentially agreed the speed of light is 299,792.458 kilometers per second, exactly. Light...

  6. 16. Juli 2020 · By Paul Sutter. published 16 July 2020. It's just plain weird. Comments (31) Einstein's theory of special relativity tells us the speed of light is 186,000 miles per second (300 million...

  7. 18. Jan. 2019 · How fast does light move? This limit can be measured and it also helps define our understanding of the universe's size and age. What Is Light: Wave or Particle? Light travels fast, at a velocity of 299, 792, 458 meters per second. How can it do this?