Correction for the speed of a Cheetah

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How fast is 0.0000002630 times the speed of light?

It's about two-and-a-half times as fast as a Cheetah

The speed of a Cheetah is about 0.00000010240 times the speed of light.

(Acinonyx jubatus)

The cheetah can reach speeds of up to 0.00000010240 times the speed of light in short bursts. From a crouching position, the cheetah can attain these speeds in just 2.25 seconds.

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http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Garland/Garl1983_JZL.pdf#page=2 

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"Correction for the speed of a Cheetah." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=speed&unit=c&amt=2.63E-7&i=103.

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