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Diffraction spikes viewing Jupiter
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14-10-2009, 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by
bartman
What do you mean by 'point source'?
Means that Jupiter being so small it looks almost like a star. (a point). If you look at it closer it will look like a disc. If you look at the moon, it is a disc.
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