Bad Astronomy -
6 Jun 2016 15:00
I know, that image above doesn't look like much, does it? But go ahead, click it. I dare you. Because I took the original 1,000 x 15,000 pixel image, rotated it, and shrank it to fit the width of the blog. It's a jaw-dropping close-up look at a very, very long strip of Pluto's surface, created using the highest-resolution images from the New Horizons spacecraft as it shot by the tiny frigid world in July 2015 at a dozen times faster than a rifle bullet. Simply scrolling down that image is like m...
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