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Re: [virtualmoon] Domes instead of Craters

Hello Frank,

I have sometime this problem with Moon images.
This is a know effect related to the environment ambient light and the umbra
direction. If the images where taken with the Sun on the left and you look at
your screen with the room source of light on the right you are subject to
this effect.
But I never observe that at the eyepiece.

Patrick



Mon Nov 1, 2004 6:55 pm

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Hello all, I am having these weird visions of domes instead of craters when I view the moon. If I blink, or close my eye then look again everything is ok. Does...
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Hello Frank, I have sometime this problem with Moon images. This is a know effect related to the environment ambient light and the umbra direction. If the...
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