8 points dnetesn 2 hours ago 2 comments
rustyhancock 1 hour ago | parent
I've watched enough History channel to know that any random assorted of objects could be linked to some pattern of planets and stars still this is convincing.
srean 1 hour ago | parent
Which luminant objects are real and which are artistic license?
Would not plate solving with each choice give different results.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrometric_solving
No guessing needed for Escher's stars. He had a love for astronomy that shows up in some of his works.
https://escherinhetpaleis.nl/en/about-escher/escher-today/ye...
https://escherinhetpaleis.nl/en/about-escher/escher-today/th...