Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site sequent.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!ogcvax!sequent!richard From: richard@sequent.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Positional dependent visual enlargment of lunar bodies Message-ID: <403@sequent.UUCP> Date: Fri, 17-Feb-84 04:54:09 EST Article-I.D.: sequent.403 Posted: Fri Feb 17 04:54:09 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Feb-84 08:11:43 EST References: <2549@fortune.UUCP> Organization: Sequent Computer Systems, Portland Lines: 14 When the aforementioned astronomical object appears misleadingly engorged, the factors usually causing such swelling can be ascribed to the incresed magnification effects of the gaseous envelope surrounding the viewer's planet at the lower visual angles. Be it noted aswellwise that this phenomena will become more pronounced under meteorlogical conditions that may alter the density gradient of the intervening atmospheric substance. ___________________________________________________________________________ The preceding should not to be construed as the statement or opinion of the employers or associates of the author. It is solely the responsiblity... from the confused and bleeding fingertips of ...!sequent!richard