Comment on star gazin

Yondoza@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• jonasw@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  From the article: syfy.com/…/what-do-10-million-stars-look-like

  noirlab.edu/public/images/noirlab2027a/zoomable/

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  • brbposting@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Thanks for the high-res! Was able to confirm there’s no way it’s more than 9,999,797.

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    • Frozengyro@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Huh, I counted 10,000,014. I must have counted a few twice, I’ll have to start over.

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  • Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    There are still some blurry ones in the back, how can I enhance them?

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    • CuriousRefugee@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Get cast in a cop/spy/sci-fi drama on TV, have an assistant pull up the image on a screen, then simply say “Enhance” out loud.

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      • jobby@lemmy.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        If you spend five seconds ‘poring over it’ you’ll also be able to spot ‘unmistakable signs’ of ‘alien civilisations’ with your butt-nekked eyebawllz.

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    • jonasw@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      The original image is 50,000 x 25,000 so it’s possible that this is the maximum resolution possible

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