Great point! Never thought of that. Very cool. Thanks for sharing!
Fung
· October 6, 2014 at 7:48 pm
This reminded me of the star constellations… They look the way they do only at a single point, which would be on Earth. However this is different, if you look at the rings from the other side, you would get the same result!
A lovely arrangement from inside Hallgrímskirkja, in Reykjavik. Sunlight passing through the congruent window on the opposite side of the church creates what looks like a translation. I wonder if there’s a time of year Read more…
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Robert L. Tuva (@rltuva) · April 30, 2012 at 7:00 am
Nice! Also, a perspective with a clear vanishing point.
MrHonner · April 30, 2012 at 8:09 pm
Great point! Never thought of that. Very cool. Thanks for sharing!
Fung · October 6, 2014 at 7:48 pm
This reminded me of the star constellations… They look the way they do only at a single point, which would be on Earth. However this is different, if you look at the rings from the other side, you would get the same result!