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What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?

Started bySam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
First post2015-12-25 13:29 -0600
Last post2015-12-26 06:33 +0000
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  What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 13:29 -0600
    Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-25 19:43 +0000
      Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 15:11 -0800
    Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 15:49 -0800
      Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 18:23 -0600
        Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-26 00:34 +0000
          Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 18:58 -0600
            Re: What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-26 06:33 +0000

#541513 — What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?

FromSam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
Date2015-12-25 13:29 -0600
SubjectWhat does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?
Message-ID<ZvednafIM-y6BODLnZ2dnUU7-T2dnZ2d@giganews.com>
What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance 
planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?

Not what I expected, that's for sure.
> http://physicsinsights.org/porthole_view_1.html

> On this page, we’re going to put that aside, and consider how things
> actually look to the traveler. In particular, how far away does the
> end point appear to be, looking through a telescope, at each point on
> the trip?  In comparison with our common Earthly experience, the
> answer to this question is strange!


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#541519

Fromjimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Date2015-12-25 19:43 +0000
Message-ID<gri0lc-bam.ln1@mail.specsol.com>
In reply to#541513
Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance 
> planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?
> 
> Not what I expected, that's for sure.
>> http://physicsinsights.org/porthole_view_1.html
> 
>> On this page, we?re going to put that aside, and consider how things
>> actually look to the traveler. In particular, how far away does the
>> end point appear to be, looking through a telescope, at each point on
>> the trip?  In comparison with our common Earthly experience, the
>> answer to this question is strange!
 
As we don't have the technology to accerlate enough to make any
significant difference, nothing of any significance.

 

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Jim Pennino

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#541540

Fromjohn <johnsefton288@gmail.com>
Date2015-12-25 15:11 -0800
Message-ID<280463b7-138d-43f6-bb3e-606f1e376598@googlegroups.com>
In reply to#541519
QM
Relativity 
Fantasies

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#541550

From"reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com>
Date2015-12-25 15:49 -0800
Message-ID<9910f164-7c84-4a2e-a8ef-0968531cc9b0@googlegroups.com>
In reply to#541513
On Friday, December 25, 2015 at 11:29:47 AM UTC-8, Sam Wormley wrote:
> What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance 
> planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that planet?
> 
> Not what I expected, that's for sure.
> > http://physicsinsights.org/porthole_view_1.html
> 
> > On this page, we're going to put that aside, and consider how things
> > actually look to the traveler. In particular, how far away does the
> > end point appear to be, looking through a telescope, at each point on
> > the trip?  In comparison with our common Earthly experience, the
> > answer to this question is strange!
> 
> 
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> 
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> to the discussion of physics, news from the physics
> community, and physics-related social issues.

Interesting what a person would see going at c  TreBert

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#541555

FromSam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
Date2015-12-25 18:23 -0600
Message-ID<0NmdnZ1KoKdxQODLnZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>
In reply to#541550
On 12/25/15 5:49 PM, reber g=emc^2 wrote:
> Interesting what a person would see going at c


   Can't happen.

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#541557

Fromjimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Date2015-12-26 00:34 +0000
Message-ID<gt31lc-51o.ln1@mail.specsol.com>
In reply to#541555
Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/25/15 5:49 PM, reber g=emc^2 wrote:
>> Interesting what a person would see going at c
> 
> 
>   Can't happen.

Neither can what is described in your cut and paste, spamming shit head.


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#541561

FromSam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
Date2015-12-25 18:58 -0600
Message-ID<0NmdnZ5KoKfOe-DLnZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>
In reply to#541557
On 12/25/15 6:34 PM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
> Neither can what is described in your cut and paste, spamming shit head.


   Now, now, jimp, there you go again, you're outta control, your
   language is inappropriate, and your absolute contempt and total
   disgust are addressed in these Anger Management classes. You, jimp,
   need these services:
 > http://yellowpages.com/rancho-cucamonga-ca/anger-management-classes

   What does an astronaut see, looking through a telescope at a distance
   planet, when a spaceship first starts to accelerate toward that
   planet?

   Not what I expected, that's for sure.
 > http://physicsinsights.org/porthole_view_1.html

 > On this page, we’re going to put that aside, and consider how things
 > actually look to the traveler. In particular, how far away does the
 > end point appear to be, looking through a telescope, at each point on
 > the trip?  In comparison with our common Earthly experience, the
 > answer to this question is strange!




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#541649

Fromjimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Date2015-12-26 06:33 +0000
Message-ID<guo1lc-02q.ln1@mail.specsol.com>
In reply to#541561
Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/25/15 6:34 PM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
>> Neither can what is described in your cut and paste, spamming shit head.
> 
> 
>   Now, now, jimp, there you go again, you're outta control, your

Fuck off and die, spamming shit head.


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Jim Pennino

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