When looking at stars, are we seeing them in the present or the past?

When looking at stars, are we seeing them in the present or the past?
  1. The present
  2. The future
  3. The past
  4. Not sure

Solution

When we see stars, we are apparently peeping into the past because the light emitted by the stars began its journey millions of years ago.

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