ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoNeptune isn't as blue as you think, and these new images of the planet prove itwww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down13
arrow-up1191arrow-down1external-linkNeptune isn't as blue as you think, and these new images of the planet prove itwww.livescience.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareSheeEttinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months ago the artificially saturated color was known at the time amongst planetary scientists — and the images were released with captions explaining it We did know. Somewhere along the way, the context of the pretty picture was lost.
We did know. Somewhere along the way, the context of the pretty picture was lost.