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peculiar velocity comparison table

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solar motion length per unit time peculiar velocity physics The velocity of the Sun through space, relative to the local standard of rest. The solar motion is U = -9 kilometers per second, V = +12 kilometers per second, and W = +7 kilometers per second.

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solar motion		length per unit time	peculiar velocity		physics	The velocity of the Sun through space, relative to the local standard of rest. The solar motion is U = -9 kilometers per second, V = +12 kilometers per second, and W = +7 kilometers per second.

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