(urth) The mystery of the image of an astronaut cleaned by Rudesind

David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Fri Jul 2 10:06:23 PDT 2010


That's exactly what I think. If everything else fit, these would not be 
problems.

António Pedro Marques wrote:
> David Stockhoff wrote (02-07-2010 17:24):
>> Yeah, except it's not rising over anyone's shoulder.
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> You draw a vertical line, it *is* over the shoulder. If you then 
> picture the planet rising in an arc, clockwise, it doesn't sound far 
> off. But here my understanding of english may be just deficient.
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>> I suppose I should clarify that I think it's plain that "visor of gold"
>> doesn't mean that at all. It just needs to be dominated almost entirely
>> by a solar/moonscape reflection.
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> The reflection on the visor, in that picture, looks like it's 
> something relfected on a gilded surface. The black part could be 
> interpreted as shadow. In fact, if I didn't know better, I might also 
> guess the visor's surface was golden.
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