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  Flight Path of the Starship Merelcas  

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My novel Calculating God deals with an alien ship, the Merelcas, that has been traveling from star to star, looking for scientific evidence for the existence of God. Visiting at our sun, Sol, is the eighth stop on the Merelcas's journey:



Distances in Earth Light-Years
----------------------------------------------------------------- From From From Previous Beta Delta From Planet Planet Hydri Pavonis Sol ----------------------------------------------------------------- Beta Hydri III 0.0 0.0 9.3 24.4 Delta Pavonis II 9.3 9.3 0.0 19.9 Epsilon Indi Prime 9.2 14.4 9.2 11.8 Tau Ceti II 11.5 21.6 20.0 11.9 Mu Cassiopeae A Prime 23.7 44.9 41.0 24.7 Eta Cassiopeae A III 5.5 40.5 36.3 19.4 Sigma Draconis II 11.2 42.0 35.9 18.8 Groombridge 1618 III 16.9 38.9 35.1 15.9 Sol III 15.9 24.4 19.9 0.0 Alpha Centauri A III 4.4 21.2 16.4 4.4 Delta Pavonis II 16.5 9.3 0.0 19.9 Beta Hydri III 9.3 0.0 9.3 24.4 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Journey to Sol 103.2 Total Planned Journey 133.4 -----------------------------------------------------------------

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