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Re: Interstellar Travel and time taken for the trip. (No time dilation for the Earth)

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On Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 4:34:23 PM UTC+5:30, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:

> 
> But there is no absolute, preferred frame of reference.  The “subjective 
> view of time” of the person who stays at home is not any more or any less 
> valid than the “subjective view of time” of the traveler.  So the 
> (subjective) statement of the traveler that the journey took them 8 years, 
> but they have also traveled 2 years into the future (of the planet and the 
> rest of the universe), is equally valid.
> 

Well then make it 'opinion of time' or maybe 'Earth- Bias'. It is sort of a prejudice which will emerge when we start travelling interstellar.

> > 
> > Would the twin have to decelerate and turn around, is time dilation
> > occurring on the outward trip? I think you have somewhat answered this,
> > but just to clarify.
> 
> Both the home twin and the traveling twin would observe time passing slower 
> in the other’s frame of reference than in their own, both on the outward and 
> the return trip.

I agree that this must be the case due to symmetry, and if there is no preferred frame of reference. 

> 
> (But the traveling twin would *also* observe time jumping ahead in the 
> other’s frame as they decelerate and turn around; the home twin would not 
> observe any time jump.  Because *only* the traveling twin is switching 
> between frames of reference by doing this.  That is the asymmetry here.)
> 

I just have to work this out, then.

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