Thread: Ancient Spaceship on the moon or an interesting geology feature?
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Old 05-May-2008, 06:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Acolyte View Post
(& yes I am aware that shadows on an airless body should be total due to no light scattering)
Just a nitpick - this is not necessarily true. Reflection of light from other sources can mitigate a shadow, sometimes considerably.

I'm trying to establish what shadow you are talking about. Which picture in particular are you referring to?
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