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Dust on the optics or on the film during development.
by ThinkBeat 7y ago
Dust on the optics or on the film during development.
- anigbrowl 7y agoPlease don't post comments without reading the article first. It just wastes everyone's time. That short list was visually inspected, excluding around 18,000 images that were messed up by flaws or artefacts. Lastly, the team removed images where the missing star was towards the edge of the field, just to reduce risk of any false positives. One final sweep using yet another method for comparisons removed other possible flaws in data collection, or unclear results. That left 100 dark shadows where a star once shone.
- dkarras 7y agoOpen and shut case! You should apply as a consultant.