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From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 19 Jun 2008 04:08:32
Message: <485a1400$1@news.povray.org>
"stbenge" <stb### [at] hotmailcom> schreef in bericht 
news:48599751$1@news.povray.org...
>
> Nebulae are one of the most visually striking celestial bodies out there. 
> Just imagine living on a planet close to one! Of course, you'd probably be 
> bombarded with intense radiation. Extrasolar organisms (if they exist) 
> living under those conditions probably have a high tolerance to excessive 
> radiation, though.
>

One thing I wonder at: Most photographs of nebulae we are shown by NASA, are 
in false colour? So, what is the real aspect? I suppose just a cloud of 
fairly monochromatic light?

Thomas


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