Re: Stereo of the Moon

[P3D john bercovitz <bercov@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I wrote:
>>PS: You know all you'll see is a sphere, right?  The surface
>>features are too small to show up in 3D.
 
Clifford J. Mugnier wrote:
> Not so if you utilize the full range of libration.  That report 
> I mentioned that I have by Al Nowicki describes how they 
> contoured the mountains & craters.
 
Well that was pretty dumb of me, wasn't it?  The image in my mind 
was of the moon fully occupying much of the frame.  Obviously with 
the stated amount of libration and some amount of magnification of 
a local area you will have plenty of parallax with which to see 
depth.
 
John B


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