Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 15:55:35 -0500 Message-ID: <55B2A651.CA3@ix.netcom.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 13:55:45 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.astronomy,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,rec.arts.sf.written, Subject: Re: Near True References: <55871A72.769A@ix.netcom.com> <55A0825A.1973@ix.netcom.com> <55A082C3.2BF9@ix.netcom.com> <55A34275.701F@ix.netcom.com> <55A4415A.78A4@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 80 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 23.241.144.149 X-Trace: sv3-2wRffSjMnFzgve9JQ2APQRm1anVOjEu1rD2kLHKcsvihauAxCE7Ie3GhTCMaKjlswBoSKa8rdYNDg1R!m7YPDFKjBaDig51QIWwa8pXupblu+jaoVkvjhyPxrS0Z38PtJwTu7C4nCTc1NjQtUXSCRrAlJiFx!p0h+wTht4g== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 4296 Xref: aioe.org alt.astronomy:271312 sci.physics:509233 sci.physics.relativity:358534 rec.arts.sf.written:417441 pcardinale@volcanomail.com wrote: > > On Monday, July 13, 2015 at 3:53:11 PM UTC-7, The Starmaker wrote: > > Michael Moroney wrote: > > > > > > The Starmaker writes: > > > > > > > False color means...meant to deceive. incorrect, not according with truth or fact. > > > > > > > > Do you have a different dictionary? > > > > > > How NASA uses the term: > > > > > > http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/questions/question20.html > > > > > > Also see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_color > > > > > > Okay, yours user-edited website reads: > > > > A false-color image is an image that depicts an object in colors that differ from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_color > > > > > > Now, can you translate that into...English? Or do i have to translate it for you? > > > > > > > > https://www.google.com/#q=define+differ > > > > dif搭er > > 'dif?r/ > > verb > > verb: differ; 3rd person present: differs; past tense: differed; past participle: differed; gerund or present participle: differing > > > > be unlike or dissimilar. > > "the second set of data differed from the first" > > synonyms: contrast with, be different from, be dissimilar to, be unlike, vary from, diverge from, deviate from, conflict with, run counter to, be incompatible with, be at odds with, go against, contradict > > "the second set of data differed from the first" > > antonyms: resemble > > disagree. > > "he differed from his contemporaries in ethical matters" > > synonyms: disagree, conflict, be at variance, be at odds, be in dispute, not see eye to eye > > "the two sides differed over this issue" > > antonyms: agree > > > > https://www.google.com/#q=define+differ > > > > > > > > In other words...False_color > > > > A false-color image is an image that depicts an object in colors that 'unlike' from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show. > > > > A false-color image is an image that depicts an object in colors that 'disagree' from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show. > > > > A false-color image is an image that depicts an object in colors that 'conflict' from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show. > > > > > > > > > > I don't see any difference....it's still 'meant to deceive, incorrect, not according with truth or fact.' > > > > > > > > > > 'unlike' from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show. > > > > > > it's truly false... > > Of course people who aren't imbeciles know that the purpose of false color images isn't deception. Even a 5-year-old knows that "false" doesn't always mean "deceptive". https://www.google.com/#q=define+false appearing to be the thing denoted; deliberately made or meant to deceive.