Saturday, January 18, 2014

How Far Can You See


The curvature of the Earth starts to obscure images about 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) away, but our eyes are capable of seeing much more. On a dark night, the unaided human eye is even able of seeing the Andromeda galaxy 2.6 million light years away.

More info: http://bit.ly/1cwLTFf 

Photo via: Suren Manvelyan


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