50D vs. Hubble Space Telescope

FlyingPhotog wrote in post #6185422
The AF on the Hubble is Sloooooooooooooow....

But it's ok as it's got plenty of time. (Light Years, in fact...)

Bzzzzzz. Light Year is a measure of distance not time.

How's that for POTN nerdiness?

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Darsk47 wrote in post #6185716
Bzzzzzz. Light Year is a measure of distance not time.

How's that for POTN nerdiness?

Crap, I meant Parsecs...sigh...

Jay
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FlyingPhotog wrote in post #6185798
Crap, I meant Parsecs...sigh...

Parsecs are just a multiple of light years, still a distance measurement.

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gymell wrote in post #6185832
Parsecs are just a multiple of light years, still a distance measurement.

Sun Dial?

Jay
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FlyingPhotog wrote in post #6185850
Sun Dial?

LOL !!

Darcy
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