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by maurizio52
Fri Aug 07, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Full Moon, Full Earth (2015 Aug 07)
Replies: 59
Views: 43959

Re: APOD: Full Moon, Full Earth (2015 Aug 07)

This picture looks like an artifact. The moon is defocused while the earth is sharp ( I think that field depth could not be an issue ;-) ) and the right side of the moon shows green halo of unknown origin... Best regards. APOD Robot wrote: Slight color shifts are visible around the lunar edge, an a...
by maurizio52
Fri Aug 07, 2015 7:58 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Full Moon, Full Earth (2015 Aug 07)
Replies: 59
Views: 43959

Re: APOD: Full Moon, Full Earth (2015 Aug 07)

This picture looks like an artifact. The moon is defocused while the earth is sharp ( I think that field depth could not be an issue ;-) ) and the right side of the moon shows green halo of unknown origin...
Best regards.