Warp factor
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(New page: Warp factor is a unit of speed used to denote how fast a ship is traveling. It is in relation to the speed of light. In Eisenstein physics the speed of light is considered the fastest an...) |
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Or you can use this table (figures rounded) | Or you can use this table (figures rounded) | ||
- | Warp 1 | + | {| |
- | Warp 2 | + | |Warp 1 |
- | Warp 3 | + | |1x the speed of light |
- | Warp 4 | + | |- |
- | Warp 5 | + | |Warp 2 |
- | Warp 6 | + | |10x |
- | Warp 7 | + | |- |
- | Warp 8 | + | |Warp 3 |
- | Warp 9 | + | |39x |
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+ | |Warp 4 | ||
+ | |102x | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Warp 5 | ||
+ | |214x | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Warp 6 | ||
+ | |392x | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Warp 7 | ||
+ | |656x | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Warp 8 | ||
+ | |1024x | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Warp 9 | ||
+ | |1516x | ||
+ | |} | ||
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+ | |This means that, to travel 1 light year, at warp 1 would take 1 year. | ||
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+ | |At warp 2 it would take 1/10th of a year (37 days) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |At warp 3 it would take 1/39th of a year (9 days) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |At warp 4 it would take 1/102nd of a year (4 days) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |At warp 5 it would take 1/214th of a year (2 days) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |At warp 6 it would take 1/392nd of a year (1 day) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |At warp 7 it would take 1/656th of a year (13 hours) | ||
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+ | |At warp 8 it would take 1/1024th of a year (9 hours) | ||
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+ | |At warp 9 it would take 1/1516th of a year (6 hours) | ||
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+ | Warp 6 is the easiest to understand. If a destination is X light years away, then it will take X days to arrive. |