Passing the buoy and ejecting


A space cowboy wants to eject from his spacecraft 1.60×105{\rm km} after passing a space buoy, as seen by spectators at rest with respect to the buoy. To do this, the cowboy sets a timer on his craft that will start as he passes the buoy. He plans to cruise by the buoy at 0.471 c .

How much time should he allow between passing the buoy and ejecting?

a) 1 sec

b) 1.2 sec

c) .8 sec

d) 1.1 sec

e) 1.05 sec

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