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The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> pcardinale@volcanomail.com wrote:
> >
> > On Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1:11:33 PM UTC-7, The Starmaker wrote:
> > > What does "Near True" mean?
> > >
> > > NASA publishes 1st 'near-true color' images of Pluto
> > > http://rt.com/usa/268678-nasa-first-pluto-images/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > With these guys and their fraudalent picutres...nothing from them is
> > > nearest to the truth. I woud say billions and billions of miles away
> > > from the Truth....youknowatimean?
> >
> > It means that the colors in the image are nearly the same as  what you would see if you looked directly at Pluto with your eyes.
> > Often in space probes, the color channels used for imaging don't necessarily correspond to the spectral sensitivities of the human eye.  Scientists are often interested in >images made from parts of the spectrum outside the range of human vision.
> >Color images made in such a manner are referred to as "false" color.
> >The purpose is utilitarian, but idiots think the purpose is deception.
> 
> It's called "false" color because it's....false.


false
fôls/
adjective
adjective: false; comparative adjective: falser; superlative adjective: falsest

    1.
    not according with truth or fact; incorrect.
    "the test can produce false results"
    synonyms:	incorrect, untrue, wrong, erroneous, fallacious, flawed, distorted, inaccurate, imprecise; More
    untruthful, fictitious, concocted, fabricated, invented, made up, trumped up, unfounded, spurious;
    counterfeit, forged, fraudulent
    "a false report"
    antonyms:	correct, truthful
        not according with rules or law.
        "false imprisonment"
    2.
    appearing to be the thing denoted; deliberately made or meant to deceive.
    "check to see if the trunk has a false bottom"

https://www.google.com/#q=define+false

False color means...meant to deceive. incorrect, not according with truth or fact.