Guest Simian Posted January 10, 2008 Share Posted January 10, 2008 anyone who didnt realise that was fake..should get off the internet right now And you know this how? its a Computer Generated Image..done in photoshop if im not mistaken also..the moon orbits around the earth's equator(more or less) and is thus closer to Hawaii than the north pole thirdly the star behind the moon is meant as the sun(no other stars and bright daytime sky) but is much smaller than the sun would be anywhere on earth..or Mars for that matter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Treasure Posted January 10, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 1 Topic Count: 272 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 2,338 Content Per Day: 0.65 Reputation: 11 Days Won: 0 Joined: 07/19/2014 Status: Offline Share Posted January 10, 2008 It's still an incredible pic. Thanks Neb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tah Posted January 10, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 1 Topic Count: 105 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 3,131 Content Per Day: 0.45 Reputation: 126 Days Won: 1 Joined: 05/12/2005 Status: Offline Share Posted January 10, 2008 Awesome picture for sure.. Ilove it...especially this time of year..Brr.... Yes, I got this in an email a while back and the first thing I did was look it up to see where it came from..as cool as it is and it sure is an amazing picture..it just did not look real to me... From what I found out a young German man created it .. Look it up if you are interested enough... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted January 10, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.95 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted January 10, 2008 Link didn't work for me I googled and came up with this... is it the same picture? http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/northpole.asp Argh! Yeah, that's it. Bummer on the false advertisement. My apologies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted January 10, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.95 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted January 10, 2008 anyone who didnt realise that was fake..should get off the internet right now Yikes, what is with the rude attitude? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Physicsfreak Posted January 20, 2008 Group: Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 7 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 56 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 2 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/18/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted January 20, 2008 anyone who didnt realise that was fake..should get off the internet right now And you know this how? its a Computer Generated Image..done in photoshop if im not mistaken also..the moon orbits around the earth's equator(more or less) and is thus closer to Hawaii than the north pole thirdly the star behind the moon is meant as the sun(no other stars and bright daytime sky) but is much smaller than the sun would be anywhere on earth..or Mars for that matter And there is another problem with it aswell; there is no liquid water at the northpole, there is on this picture. The surface of the northpole consists of drift-ice (70,0%) and pack-ice (30,0%) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted January 21, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.95 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted January 21, 2008 Yeah, yeah . . . rub in in. . . . **grumble, grumble, gripe, gripe** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OneLight Posted January 21, 2008 Group: Royal Member Followers: 22 Topic Count: 1,294 Topics Per Day: 0.21 Content Count: 31,762 Content Per Day: 5.23 Reputation: 9,763 Days Won: 115 Joined: 09/14/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted January 21, 2008 Link didn't work for me I googled and came up with this... is it the same picture? http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/northpole.asp Argh! Yeah, that's it. Bummer on the false advertisement. My apologies. As for me, no apologies needed. If you ever come across beautiful images like this again, please, do post up! I have a lot of created images and this is a great one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest LadyC Posted January 21, 2008 Share Posted January 21, 2008 LOL, i knew it wasn't real, but it doesn't change my opinion of the image, it's BEAUTIFUL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
other one Posted January 21, 2008 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 29 Topic Count: 598 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 56,170 Content Per Day: 7.56 Reputation: 27,895 Days Won: 271 Joined: 12/29/2003 Status: Offline Share Posted January 21, 2008 Neb, it is a really good picture.....may not be reality, but it is really nice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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