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From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 27 Aug 2015 03:00:13
Message: <55deb57d$1@news.povray.org>

On 26-8-2015 18:22, Stephen wrote:
> clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:

>> When taking on the perspective of the traveler, newtonian mechanics give
>> perfectly good answers, no matter what aspect you're looking at. (Unless
>> you're looking out the window.)
>>
>
> But that is the whole reason for having portholes.
> To see the aberration of light.
>

I seem to remember reading about simulations showing how stars would 
/creep/ towards the front of the vessel when speed approaches light 
speed. Turning blue of course. Nothing would be visible towards the 
sides or the back. Not like in Star Trek at all.

-- 
Thomas

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