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From: Jim Meritt
Date: Thu, 04 May 1989 19:46
Date: Thu, 04 May 1989 19:46
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Given that the Magellan is suppose to have "resolution down to football sizes" and all of Venus is dry, how many pixels would we be talking about here (assume pixel tone is function of height, so only one pixel per resolution cell). How much data are we talking about here, beside "a bunch"? Disclaimer: "It's mine! All mine!!!" - D. Duck
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!indri!aplcen!aplcomm!aplvax.jhuapl.edu!jwm From: jwm@aplvax.jhuapl.edu (Jim Meritt) Newsgroups: sci.astro,sci.space.shuttle Subject: Data Volume Message-ID: <3801@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu> Date: 4 May 89 19:46:37 GMT Sender: news@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu Reply-To: jwm@aplvax.jhuapl.edu (Jim Meritt) Distribution: usa Organization: The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Lines: 10