visible to the naked eye
idiom
: able to be seen without special equipment
stars visible to the naked eye
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Every celestial object visible to the naked eye is too close to exhibit this effect and thus has a redshift of zero.
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Riis Williams, Scientific American, 13 June 2024
The bridge forms a sort of window into the night sky, beautifully framing the thousands of stars visible to the naked eye.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
Some have the familiar mushroom shape of a stalk and a cap, but others resemble fluorescent corals, wads of clear brown jelly, brilliant yellow buttons — bizarre forms visible to the naked eye for only a brief window while the organisms release their spores.
—Rachel Bujalski Veronique Greenwood, New York Times, 11 June 2024
What’s more, only Saturn and Mars were actually visible to the naked eye Monday morning.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2024
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Riis Williams, Scientific American, 13 June 2024
The bridge forms a sort of window into the night sky, beautifully framing the thousands of stars visible to the naked eye.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
Some have the familiar mushroom shape of a stalk and a cap, but others resemble fluorescent corals, wads of clear brown jelly, brilliant yellow buttons — bizarre forms visible to the naked eye for only a brief window while the organisms release their spores.
—Rachel Bujalski Veronique Greenwood, New York Times, 11 June 2024
What’s more, only Saturn and Mars were actually visible to the naked eye Monday morning.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2024
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