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Orodruin said:
I am pretty sure there are at least a couple of stars visible to the human eye as well.
Google itself claims:
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That 3 miles of google apparently referred to this article:
https://gouldvision.com/blog/how-far-can-humans-see/

This article also mentions the Andromeda galaxy. And about those 3 miles:
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3 miles: The edge of the Earth (as it curves) is about 3 miles from viewing point to the edge. Ever stare out at the ocean? The farthest point you can see is about 3 miles out.
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Wait. I thought that on a clear day you can see forever. Are you telling me that Alan Jay Lerner lied to us?
 
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