In article <412fef84$1@news.povray.org> , "Eli" <eli### [at] jehoel net> wrote:
> Sounds weird to me that the atmosphere scattering photons causes us to see
> stars that would be invisible otherwise. The atmosphere merely blurs
> providing it reaches our retinas.
The ability of the human eye or a real camera to see infinitely small but
very bright objects has nothing to do the atmosphere. It has to do with
sampling an area compared to sampling points.
Thorsten
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