Eli5 how does a photon not experience time when zooming toward point b? Wouldn’t other photons from point b passing it appear as time happening very quickly?

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Eli5 how does a photon not experience time when zooming toward point b? Wouldn’t other photons from point b passing it appear as time happening very quickly?

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Answer 1

Photons don’t experience anything, and they don’t have a frame of reference. This is a question that gets asked a lot, but the answer is, “You’ve asked a nonsensical question the math cannot address.”