Sirius is around 8.5 light years away. Voyager 1 has been aimed along a path which will take it in the general direction of Sirius and I seem to recall that the estimated journey time is in the order of 300,000 years. Philip B Â· 1 year ago.
â¢ The parietal lobe processes sensory information from the whole bodyâfor example, information about pain, touch, and pressure. â¢ The occipital lobe processes visual information coming into the brain. â¢ The temporal lobe is in charge of making sense of the auditory information from the environment.
Occipital lobe o Located at the back of the cerebral cortex o processes visual information thalamus sends sensory information received by sensory neurons in the eyes to the occipital lobe for processing Parietal lobe o Located in front of the occipital lobe o Carries out functions that include processing information about touch o Contains the somatosensory cortex A strip of brain tissue running from the top of the brain down to the sides Represents the skin areas on the contralateral surface ...