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A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride that humans had finally launched an object into space.
But if you think only liquid can make you visible, you're wrong.
Plus, if you actually measure the size of the visible moon at different positions, it doesn't change at all.
On the other hand, if it's just our brain's autocorrecting the size of objects near the horizon, then we'd expect the moon illusion to be visible inside a planetarium, where the whole sky, including the horizon, is displayed on a spherical dome overhead.
Our retina are only sensitive to light with a very small range in energy, and so we call that range of light visible light.
The rainbow we perceive is actually visible light in order of its energy.
And visible light, the kind you can actually see, is somewhere in between.
Even though our eyes can't detect light outside of the visible range, we can build special detectors that are stimulated by these other wavelengths of light, kind of like digital eyes.
When you think of the night sky, you probably think of being able to see the stars shining with your own eyes, but that's just visible light, which you now know is only a tiny part of the full spectrum.
To see the universe in its full spectrum, we need to have the right eyes, and that means using special telescopes that can help us see beyond visible light.
You've probably heard of the Hubble Space Telescope and seen its beautiful pictures taken in visible and ultraviolet light.
With no way to dispose of the pigment, the dyes inside them remain visible through the skin.
The atoms in glass do not pair well with any of the energy levels in visible light, so the photons pass through.
If you're wondering why our planet doesn't seem to be glowing, it's because the Earth doesn't emit visible light.
It may seem strange to think of these things as light, but there is no fundamental difference between visible light and other electromagnetic radiation.
In fact, it's a bit presumptuous to define the term visible light by our own limitations.
After all, infrared light is visible to snakes, and ultraviolet light is visible to birds.
When you heat a piece of iron, it will emit more and more frequencies of infrared light, and then, at a temperature of around 450 degrees Celsius, its light will reach the visible spectrum.
And with even more heat, it will glow white with all of the frequencies of visible light.
They become more visible the closer they are to the retina, just as holding your hand closer to a table with an overhead light will result in a more sharply defined shadow.
It's also often acclaimed as the only man-made structure visible from space.
In low Earth orbit, all sorts of structures, like bridges, highways and airports are visible, and the Great Wall is only barely discernible.
Well, the idea behind multispectral imaging is something that anyone who is familiar with infrared night vision goggles will immediately appreciate: that what we can see in the visible spectrum of light is only a tiny fraction of what's actually there.
At the lower end of the spectrum, there's radio, infrared, and visible light.
We might download an email to our phone via radio waves to open an image of an X-ray print, which we can see because our screen emits visible light.
Visible light has a wavelength, a size, that's much smaller than the things around you, the features on people's faces, the size of your cell phone.
And it's this long-term kind of procrastination that's much less visible and much less talked about than the funnier, short-term deadline-based kind.
Earth, on the other hand, is 11 times smaller than Jupiter, and the signal is barely visible in the data.
Software has done this in a way that's been very visible, because it's measurable.
It's creating, and it's most visible when we see it as a new form of competition.
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