[Lab] Lab Digest, Vol 18, Issue 38

Jeffrey Arcand jeffrey.arcand at ariselab.ca
Mon Aug 22 17:18:35 EDT 2011


I know that NASA takes pictures of stars with the Humble Space Telescope
from two locations on opposite sides of the planet.  That gives them a
stereo separation of about 13,000 km...  It's a bit hard to compete with
that...

Jeffrey


On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 16:47, <lab-request at artengine.ca> wrote:

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> From: "Paul & Andrea Mumby" <themumbys at gmail.com>
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> Too bad stars are so far away that even with several kilometers of
> stereo separation you likely won't get depth out of the starfield. Because
> that would be damn cool...
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> - Paul
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