Re: [ATM] Extended Object Brightness

[Ken Lowther <hermit@outofoptions.org>]

Quoting Daniel Reinders <danreind@shaw.ca>:


>
> My newbie question then is: why is it so dangerous to look at the sun 
> through a telescope (Note - please don't flame me with excited posts 
> about not looking at the sun, I'm only raising it as a point of 
> discussion, not an action plan).

Well, considering one set the top liner of my car on fire would indicate
"flaming" is pertinent to this topic.  If  you would rather flame your 
eyeball,
well, that is your choice.

Basically, why discuss the theory when you can see by simple observation what
the outcome is?


Hermit, holed up in Youngstown, Ohio
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