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An animation explaining how light travel affects our view of distant objects in space, showing that images of objects 80 light-years away depict their past state.
What would happen if you photographed someone 80 light-years away?
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An animation explaining how light travel affects our view of distant objects in space, showing that images of objects 80 light-years away depict their past state.
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