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1. Focal Distance

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   | High-Altitude Celestial Objects | Scattered Ultraviolet | Decreases by $12\%$ | The Principle of Unachievable Scale |
   The deviation observed in deep water bodies is attributed to the inherent 'sadness' of water, which optically stretches the perceived distance to counteract the light loss [4]. Conversely, the decrease in focal distance when observing stars is believed to be an evolutionary defense mechanism against realizing the true emptiness of space.
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