By amara graps or how fast is the sun solar system hurling towards the constellation hercules.
Solar system moving speed.
The sun is moving towards lambda herculis at 20 kilometers per second or 12 miles per second.
The earth spinning on its axis gives us a speed of just 0 5 km s or less than 0 001 the speed of light.
Guide to the galaxy 1994.
We find that our solar system is moving relative to the cmb at 368 2 km s.
It would be a long very long video if it shows the entire journey.
The 45 minute video titled riding light that shows leaving the solar system at the speed of light below stops at jupiter the fifth planet in our solar system.
Even at this rapid speed the solar system would take about 230 million years to travel all the way around the milky way.
Leaving solar system at the speed of light.
The earth you see much like all the planets in our solar system orbits the sun at a much speedier clip.
In order to keep us in our stable orbit where we are we need to move at right around 30.
What is the speed of the solar system.