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Scientists Just Made Light Speed Visible. The Images Will Break Your Brain. (www.popularmechanics.com)
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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 days ago

It would just look stretched and/or rotated.

Basically, you can see the back side of the object, because the object moves out of the way of its own light.