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[-] jaybone@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

Damn, well spotted. That’s gotta be it. Oddly it makes Egypt look some large from this perspective.

[-] myrrh@ttrpg.network 4 points 2 weeks ago

...most low-earth-orbit photos are shot with a wide-angle lens, which exaggerates the curvature of the earth and makes local features appear disproportionately large relative to the horizon...

[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

You should check out pictures of the pyramids. Egypt looks like it goes on forever!

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