How can it be that a person on earth and a person on another solar system will view time differently ie: one hour on the distant solar system will be 7 years on earth?

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How can it be that a person on earth and a person on another solar system will view time differently ie: one hour on the distant solar system will be 7 years on earth?

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Ah, you’re talking about the movie *Interstellar*.

The premise of that movie is that they go to a planet near a black hole, which is a very unusual set-up to highlight some aspects of gravity, space, and time in General Relativity.

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