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  Re: Cavorite Sphere (off the shelf) [~105K JPG]  
From: St 
Date: 22 Apr 2004 14:28:21
Message: <40880ec5@news.povray.org>
"Christopher James Huff" <cja### [at] earthlinknet> wrote in message

> The Moon's albedo varies drastically with angle because of glass
beads
> in the regolith (surface debris formed by impacting bodies...lunar
dirt,
> basically)

   Glass beads?  Seriously, is this a known fact? I can see that it
could be, because sand (silica) as we know it, will form into the same
glass beads under intense heat here on earth.

   Interesting, and I hadn't heard of 'albedo' before now.

   ~Steve~





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