Thread: Science An image that's dubbed "The Hand of God" by Astronomers
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Old 01-11-2014, 02:39 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by scott free View Post
Beautiful, just imagine how life changing and mind expanding it would be to go into deep space and see something like that close up... you'd never be the same.
I would imagine that there is an optimum distance for something like this. Bear this is mind:

"We don't know if the hand shape is an optical illusion," said Hongjun An of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, in a statement from the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) Mission.
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