weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agoNot fairsub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1873arrow-down123
arrow-up1850arrow-down1imageNot fairsub.wetshaving.socialweird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareODuffer @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-217 hours agoNot quite, according to JPL https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/news/how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need/ 15 decimal places, for Voyager 1 - We have a circle more than 94 billion miles (more than 150 billion kilometers) around, and our calculation of that distance would be off by no more than the width of your little finger.
Not quite, according to JPL https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/news/how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need/
15 decimal places, for Voyager 1 - We have a circle more than 94 billion miles (more than 150 billion kilometers) around, and our calculation of that distance would be off by no more than the width of your little finger.