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I am sure the media will do a 'feature' article (or many) that goes into more depth and is accurate in every detail.
It is easy to confuse sizes when deadlines and editors are involved.
The important thing is to emphasise that dedicated and skilled amateurs can contribute in meaningful ways to Astronomy Science.
It is not enough to do the observing but one must have the experience and knowledge to notice when something is not quite right. I am sure even if I was looking at the same resolution as Bird (Anthony) I would have totally missed it.
Bert
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