• marcos@lemmy.worldEnglish
    22·
    2 months ago

    Can he do interferometry and just have a 3rd but normal eye?

    I mean, it’s a sunny day FFS!

    • socsa@piefed.socialEnglish
      18·
      2 months ago

      Legolas actually vibrates very very quickly and is therefore performing synthetic aperture Interferometry, multiplying the size of his effective optical aperture.

      • tetris11@lemmy.mlEnglish
        2·
        2 months ago

        Also he’s transmitting and recieving imagery from other elves, using the very long baseline kept in his pants