einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to pics@lemmy.world · 2 days agoPAGEOS Satellite (1966)sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imagePAGEOS Satellite (1966)sh.itjust.workseinfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to pics@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareObinice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoYou know its reflective surface? Well, uh… I hate to be the one non-scientist that picks this up, guys… …What worries me is that it’s reflecting everything but us.
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoi noticed that in the OP too and it confused me a bit. then i noticed the dark corner bottom left, which is probably a bit of the wall of the dark room the picture was taken out of. that’s why the photographer isn’t in the reflection.
minus-squareNatanael@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoJust look at the center of the sphere. You see distant scaffolding and walkways. The camera could be a small one set up there.
You know its reflective surface? Well, uh…
I hate to be the one non-scientist that picks this up, guys…
…What worries me is that it’s reflecting everything but us.
i noticed that in the OP too and it confused me a bit. then i noticed the dark corner bottom left, which is probably a bit of the wall of the dark room the picture was taken out of. that’s why the photographer isn’t in the reflection.
Just look at the center of the sphere. You see distant scaffolding and walkways. The camera could be a small one set up there.