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Czl2 t1_iy2w7oe wrote

Reply to comment by QuantumR4ge in ELI5: What does it mean by time slowing down at event horizon? by [deleted]

Yes that and they see the light emanating from you and your clock become ever more ‘red shifted’.

> It means as an outside observer watches you fall, they see each tick on your clock taking longer and longer to happen the closer and closer you get to this magical point

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QuantumR4ge t1_iy2z3m8 wrote

Yeah, the redshift of light happens for the same reasons but rather than dilating the time, its about contracting lengths.

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