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Q: Why do objects look smaller the farther away they are?
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What lens make objects look bigger?

Convex lens make objects look bigger, Concave makes it smaller and farther away


Why does objects look smaller if it is farther from you?

It has to do with light and how it reacts.


Why does the sun look smaller from Mars than from Earth?

Because Mars is farther away from the Sun than the Earth. Anything farther away will look smaller.


Why do stars look smaller than your moon when in fact they are much bigger?

Because they are much farther away. The farther away something is the smaller it looks.


Why does the moon appear to be as large as the sun when viewed from the earth?

The simple answer is that; it is closer. Thanks to forced perspective, smaller objects that are closer may look as big or even bigger than bigger objects that are farther away.


Why does the sun look smaller from mars compared to Earth?

Mars is farther away from the sun.


Why does the sun look smaller from mars than it dose on earth?

Mars is farther away from it.


What a celestial object moves farther away from the viewer it will appear .?

It will look dimmer and dimmer. Also, smaller and smaller (the angular diameter gets to be smaller and smaller).


What As a celestial object moves farther away from the viewer it will appear .?

It will look dimmer and dimmer. Also, smaller and smaller (the angular diameter gets to be smaller and smaller).


Do convex mirrors make things look closer or farther away?

farther away, for example the rear view mirrors in your car have a print on them saying "objects in mirror are closer than they appear"


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Why does the alpha centauri star not look as big as the sun?

It looks smaller than the sun because it is much farther away.