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    High School Question regarding light from distant objects

    Thank you. Your information is helpful. I really appreciate your response.
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    High School Question regarding light from distant objects

    That is very interesting. Thank you for that. It is complex to think about.
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    High School Question regarding light from distant objects

    Thank you for the responses. I guess I was thinking of light more like a particle then a wave. I think I am getting a better understanding of it. If I think of the light coming from that object like a slinky, it gets stretched out as they move apart, but they are still connected (so to speak)...
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    High School Question regarding light from distant objects

    Given that the universe is expanding, and we currently believe the universe as we know it began a little over 13 billion years ago, Then when we look at a distant object and say we are looking light from 10 billion years ago, How is that possible. With the universe expanding for 13 billion...
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    Where can I find a community to discuss general physics topics?

    Thank you, I am excited to be here.
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    Where can I find a community to discuss general physics topics?

    Hello, I am a 60 year old male living in central Minnesota USA. I have no formal education in physics, but I am fascinated with Quantum physics and Astro physics. I have been watching some lectures on these subjects in Great Courses. But, I am looking for a place where I can discuss these...