Date: 2009-09-19 01:12 am (UTC)
The M.I.T. experiment is cool. According to formulas I found on the Web, with or without correcting for atmospheric refraction, the estimated distance from the camera to the horizon at 93000 feet ranges from 370 to 411 miles. In a jet at 36000 feet, the horizon is approximately 255 miles away.
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