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KPS
(redirected from Kilometers per second)

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KPSKosovo Police Service
KPSKarnofsky Performance Status
KPSKorean Physical Society
KPSKilometers Per Second
KPSKilobytes Per Second
KPSKent Place School (Summit, New Jersey)
KPSKeratic Precipitates (ophthalmology)
KPSKamikaze Peep Squad
KPSKawasaki Production System
KPSKontraktor Production Sharing (Indonesia)
KPSKranji Primary School (Singapore)
KPSKeming Primary School (Singapore)
KPSKomunisticna Partija Slovenije (Slovenian)
KPSKings Point Spirit
KPSKingscliff Public School (Gold Coast, Australia)
KPSKatotohanan, Pagkakaisa at Serbisyo, Inc (Philippines)
KPSKaplan Professional Schools (various locations)
KPSKatalog Polskich Stron (Polish: Polish Product of the Parties)


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3 kilometers per second, equal to 47,800 kph or 29,925 mph.
The two bodies would have to have been traveling at a velocity relative to each other of at least 10 kilometers per second (about 22,400 miles per hour) before the collision.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] From these velocities and distances, Reid and collaborators found that the Milky Way spins at about 254 kilometers per second, about 15 percent faster than previously calculated.
 
 
 
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