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Here’s the thing...If you look up into the night sky, that faraway star you are seeing the light of may not even be a star anymore...it won’t be where you are looking anyway...If the star is 1,000,000 light years away, that light you are seeing is 1,000,000 years old...


35 posted on 05/19/2016 1:39:51 PM PDT by JBW1949 (I'm really PC....PATRIOTICALLY CORRECT!!!!)
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Is my previous post correct??? Or does the light disappear immediately when it goes away no matter the distance???


41 posted on 05/19/2016 1:43:17 PM PDT by JBW1949 (I'm really PC....PATRIOTICALLY CORRECT!!!!)
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Here’s the thing...If you look up into the night sky, that faraway star you are seeing the light of may not even be a star anymore...it won’t be where you are looking anyway...If the star is 1,000,000 light years away, that light you are seeing is 1,000,000 years old...

When I read that I started to cry...it's so profound...

43 posted on 05/19/2016 1:47:09 PM PDT by JusPasenThru (it is tragic that Americans have lost the ability to become outraged over the behavior of Democrats.)
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not even be a star anymore

It's the pictures that got small.

67 posted on 05/19/2016 3:40:03 PM PDT by MUDDOG
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