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Old 21st Jun 2016, 15:49
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PersonFromPorlock
 
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The blueish tint that occurs to us looking at the full moon for real is because the low light receptors in our eyes favour light at that end of the spectrum. It has some scientific name that escapes me for now.
"Purkinje shift" or "Purkinje effect".
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