• FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      I don’t think so, no.

      It’s directly visible to the naked eye when there’s enough of it. Roentgen and Brandes both stuck their eyes right next to an xray tube to see it. part of the conditions include being dark-adapted eyes. other observations seeing it “through” the door.

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        2 months ago

        As far as I remember, it is Cherenkov radiation, but from the water in your eyes