Yes, when we observe stars, we are looking at the past because the light from stars takes time to travel to Earth, so we see them as they were in the past.
Yes, when we look at stars in the sky, we are seeing them as they were in the past because the light from stars takes time to travel to Earth, so we are seeing them as they appeared at a certain point in the past.
Yes, when we look up at the night sky and see stars, we are actually seeing them as they were in the past due to the time it takes for their light to reach us.
You will observe a pencil on a glass of water. Unless you're not looking that way, in which case, you will observe whatever you happen to be looking at. Unless, you're blind, in which case you won't observe anything.
Yes, with the help of powerful telescopes, scientists can observe and study objects outside of our galaxy, such as other galaxies, stars, and nebulae.
To describe the apparent daily motion of the stars, a person must observe how the stars appear to move across the sky from east to west as the Earth rotates. They should note the direction of the movement, the time it takes for a star to travel across the sky, and how the pattern changes throughout the night.
To observe the stars, you would use a telescope.
At the Age of Exploration they used telescope to observe stars.
Behold: To observe or to look at. Past Tense: Beheld (verb)
Because the speed of light is finite (around 186,000 miles per second) and the stars are so distant, it takes a long time for the light to reach the telescope from the stars - at least 4.2 years. Many objects are millions of light years distant, meaning that what we see in the sky is from the distant past.
Yes. Because they are so far away, the light from the stars takes a long time to reach us (other than our star, the sun, which takes 8 minutes for the light to get here.) That way, a star 8 lightyears away, will be seen as it was 8 years ago.
The past perfect tense is had observed.
Observed is the past tense of observe.
Looking at distant stars allows us to look back in time because light takes time to travel across vast distances in the universe. When we observe a star that is, for example, 1,000 light-years away, we are seeing the light that left it 1,000 years ago. This means we are witnessing the star's past state rather than its current one. As a result, the farther away a star is, the further back in time we are looking.
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If you go past the stars you will get to planets then clocks then nothing
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