RE: [APML] OT: Roland's M42 core image

[Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com>]

Craig,

I think the HST uses narrow band filters, and that makes the stars appears smaller.

At 09:40 PM 2/1/2002 +1100, Craig McIntyre wrote:
>It's interesting that the Hubble image shows little in the way of stars.
>Compared to the main image, the bright stars are dim and the dim stars are
>practically non-existant in the Hubble image. Perhaps they've been processed
>out, or maybe it was some sort of filter??
>
>Craig.
>
>http://www.astro-physics.com/gallery/astroph/roland/m42overlay.htm
>
>Chris

--
Matt BenDaniel
http://starmatt.com


--  APML Archives at <http://astro.umsystem.edu/apml/>  ---
             Unsubscribe at <majordomo@seds.org>