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Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity
Subject Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Followup-To sci.physics
Date 2017-07-17 22:53 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
Message-ID <3072058.QJadu78ljV@PointedEars.de> (permalink)
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"Garfield Dieter" wrote:

> The Starmaker wrote:
>>> Pluto is the color Red. haven't you heard????
>> Here is the latest picture of Pluto..
>> What color is the surface of Pluto look like to you?
> 
> Does not matter, so far away from Sun, the only light source, as on Moon,
> that you can't count on the right colors. Buy a brain.

Unsurprisingly, the ’nym-shifting troll has it wrong again.

Ever heard of ambient light rendering?  Thanks to the inverse square law 
that governs the distribution of light, you can easily render Pluto etc. as 
if Sol was closer to it, revealing the true colors.  There is *free* 
astronomy software like Celestia that can do it.

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PointedEars

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Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-13 08:50 -0700
  Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-15 11:19 -0700
    Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot Garfield Dieter <igdle@rdlge.rf> - 2017-07-15 18:23 +0000
      Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-07-17 22:53 +0200
    Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot pnalsing@gmail.com - 2017-07-15 12:09 -0700
      Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-15 12:35 -0700
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          Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot pnalsing@gmail.com - 2017-07-15 13:20 -0700
            Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-15 14:23 -0700
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              Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot pnalsing@gmail.com - 2017-07-15 15:54 -0700
          Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-16 13:03 -0700
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            Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-19 10:12 -0700
              Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-19 10:18 -0700

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