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I think when you rub your eyes you create pressure in your eyes so the only way for your brain to process light would be to make light. this is called pressure phosphenus.

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Do butterflies make you blind if you rub they're wings then rub your eyes?

No, butterflies do not make you blind if you rub their wings and then rub your eyes. However, rubbing your eyes after touching any insect can introduce potential irritants or allergens that could cause discomfort or infection, so it's best to wash your hands thoroughly before touching your face.


What happens when you rub your eyes and you can see the inside of it?

Did you know?You see colors when you rub your eyes because your retina is being squeezed so much (including your pupil), and it contracts all the colors in the area that your in and transfers it into your eye while in the rubbing process when your eyes are closed!


Why do you see stars in the night sky?

Stars are visible in the night sky because they emit light that travels through space and reaches our eyes on Earth. The light from stars is so bright that we can see them even from great distances.


What are the 3d pictures that you have to refocus your eyes to see called?

Those are called autostereograms or Magic Eye images. They are created using a technique called sterogram to create an illusion of depth, requiring the viewer to refocus their eyes in order to see the hidden 3D image within the pattern.


What do we call the study of the body structures we can see with our eyes?

The study of body structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called gross anatomy. It involves examining organs, tissues, and structures without the need for a microscope.

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What stars do you see from earth with naked eyes?

close by bright stars


Objects to see stars?

Your eyes, binoculars, telescopes.


Why can't we see stars in the daytime?

We can't see stars in the daytime because the brightness of the sun overwhelms the light from the stars, making them invisible to our eyes.


What else can you use to see the stars insted of a telescope?

your eyes


How do we see stars?

Either with our eyes, or with special instruments such as binoculars or telescopes.


What is the meaning of the idiom she has stars in her eyes?

When someone "has stars in their eyes" it means they are not looking at things realistically. They are figuratively looking only at the stars in the sky, seeing romance and fantasy instead of reality. You often see this said about someone who is infatuated, meaning they see only the romance and not the other person's faults.


How does one get visions seen in the spiritual realm turn to reality?

One can get the visions to see in the spiritual world is by taking the cold in a dogs eyes and rub it on your eyes


Is there an iPhone app to see the names of stars?

yes its called stars


Can dogs see from their eyes?

Of course they can! They see out their eyes unless they have a lot of fur and it gets in front of their eyes. A condition that may cause them not to see out of their eyes is called cataracts.


Do butterflies make you blind if you rub they're wings then rub your eyes?

No, butterflies do not make you blind if you rub their wings and then rub your eyes. However, rubbing your eyes after touching any insect can introduce potential irritants or allergens that could cause discomfort or infection, so it's best to wash your hands thoroughly before touching your face.


Can a telescope see all the stars in your solar system?

Yes. In fact your eyes can see all the stars in our Solar System. The only star in our solar system is the Sun.


Why can't we see stars during the day?

During the day, the brightness of the sun overwhelms the light from the stars, making them invisible to our eyes.