[TriLUG] OT: anyone in downtown Raleigh tall building?

[Ian Kilgore]

On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 10:22:46AM -0500, Matt Nash wrote:
> I have been told that the larger appearance of the moon at the horizon 
> is a perceptive illusion -- that it subtends roughly the same amount of 
> sky, no matter how big it seems.  I find that hard to accept, but people 
> who know more about it than I assure me it is so.  In that case, would a 
> photograph preserve that illusion?
> 
> Matt
> 
You're right.  I have a team of moonducks that makes it smaller as the
night goes on.
-- 
Ian Kilgore
echo "pfxz at pfxz.trw" | tr pzfwxt ikagno
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