Prof. Sam Lawler on Nostr: Watch this satellite obliterate the Kuiper Belt object moving through this set of ...
Watch this satellite obliterate the Kuiper Belt object moving through this set of images.
The dumb satellite is so bright that our auto-detect software threw out the whole stack, because it destroyed the average brightness.
It pisses me off to no end that my taxpayer-funded telescope time is now less and less effective because of one for-profit private company.
(P.S. software dudes: please don't try to mansplain workarounds, believe me, a LOT of astronomers are working hard on this)
The dumb satellite is so bright that our auto-detect software threw out the whole stack, because it destroyed the average brightness.
It pisses me off to no end that my taxpayer-funded telescope time is now less and less effective because of one for-profit private company.
(P.S. software dudes: please don't try to mansplain workarounds, believe me, a LOT of astronomers are working hard on this)