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(Just a note: His math is off.)

You also have to account for the dilation caused by the force of launch itself.

But then you have to subtract the dilation of Earth.

> There would also be a correction due to it being farther out of the Sun's gravity well

Because it is in free-fall relative to the Sun there is no Solar gravitational dilation.



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