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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoDamn, well spotted. That’s gotta be it. Oddly it makes Egypt look some large from this perspective.
minus-square...m...@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months ago…most low-earth-orbit photos are shot with a wide-angle lens, which exaggerates the curvature of the earth and makes local features appear disproportionately large relative to the horizon…
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYou should check out pictures of the pyramids. Egypt looks like it goes on forever!
Damn, well spotted. That’s gotta be it. Oddly it makes Egypt look some large from this perspective.
…most low-earth-orbit photos are shot with a wide-angle lens, which exaggerates the curvature of the earth and makes local features appear disproportionately large relative to the horizon…
You should check out pictures of the pyramids. Egypt looks like it goes on forever!