J Joe Egan Apr 9, 2020 1 0 10 Apr 9, 2020 #1 Why are stars not visible in the background of the photos I see of a spacewalk?
COLGeek Cybernaut Moderator Apr 3, 2020 2,074 1,048 13,560 Apr 9, 2020 #2 Direction of camera? Focus length? Orientation toward Earth or towards "space". Framing of shot?
B BenP Apr 8, 2020 1 2 15 Apr 9, 2020 #3 Could be because the space walkers are using lights to work with which tend to block out the background. Reactions: Catastrophe and COLGeek
Could be because the space walkers are using lights to work with which tend to block out the background.
Catastrophe "Science begets knowledge, opinion ignorance. Feb 18, 2020 6,194 3,398 26,570 Apr 10, 2020 #4 BenP said: Could be because the space walkers are using lights to work with which tend to block out the background. Click to expand... I think this is correct. Same reason we do not see stars in the daytime. It is a question of contrast. Reactions: Smee
BenP said: Could be because the space walkers are using lights to work with which tend to block out the background. Click to expand... I think this is correct. Same reason we do not see stars in the daytime. It is a question of contrast.