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		dudeinjapan on April 30, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecede... TBH I like your shot more than JWST. You can at least see the whole horsehead. NASA should check their zoom setting.

xcv123 on April 30, 2024 [–]

Yep lets build a $10B space telescope to zoom out and use 0.001% of its resolution, matching a backyard telescope.

dudeinjapan on April 30, 2024 | [–]

What good is a telephoto lens if you're just gonna zoom in on the very top of people's heads? It won't make for very good memories.

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