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diggan
6 days ago
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Mysterious New Jersey drone sightings prompt call ...
I like that parent said "200 meters" and then you give a "even" example with the distance of ~400,000 kilometers :)
rmbyrro
6 days ago
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Compared to the radius of the known Universe, it's in the ballpark
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eitland
5 days ago
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Then again the moon is a few times bigger than a typical drone and much brighter.
The point is: the moon is easier to spot, moves less and emits more light.
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jahnu
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Haha fair enough :D
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