pete wrote:
on 9 Sep 2003 13:05:48 -0700, Rusty B sez:
` PR With Universal Appeal
`
` The Hubble's amazing but drab images of the cosmos are being digitally
` enhanced as a splashy sales pitch for the space program.

More seriously, sometimes these images are actually fraudulently enlarged,
to make them look bigger than they do to the naked eye...
snip
Ah, as opposed to leaving them natural colour... what colour
are natural x-rays, exactly?

Do x-rays cause flashes in the retina, as other ionising radiation can?

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