xkcd #3253: Sunbeam

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While weather control is typically thought of as a superpower, the unconscious ability of astronomers and astrophotographers to summon clouds is more properly classified as a curse.

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While weather control is typically thought of as a superpower, the unconscious ability of astronomers and astrophotographers to summon clouds is more properly classified as a curse.
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[–] 16 points 5 months ago (3 children)

You might be an astrophotographer and not know it

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  • [–] 5 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    looks at mount, telescope, camera, and filter prices

    not me for sure

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  • [–] 1 point 5 months ago

    Just build them piecemeal. It'll cost as much if not more but it's not all at once. Or find a super cheap camera and wide angle lens with a low f number and do Milky Way photography. Lots of options with a lowish entry price

    Or don't. I'm just 3 raccoons in a human suit

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