[thechat] Watching Mars...

Seb seb at poked.org
Fri Aug 8 05:58:26 CDT 2003


On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 10:54:56 +0100, William Anderson <neuro at well.com> wrote:

>> > > Mars will look as large as the full moon to the naked eye.
>
> whaaaaat?  That's fucking huge! :)
>

hehe... that was some pretty awful construction by the author of the 
article.

Mars through a 75 power scope will look as big as the moon does to the 
naked eye is a more accurate translation.

Now, If mars looked as big to the naked eye as the moon does, we would be 
in for one hell of a bad time. :)

- seb

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