Timeline for Why do I see a rainbow when looking through a slit with my fingers?
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| Dec 17, 2017 at 12:34 | comment | added | jkien | An additional question might be: why did this interference effect appear when looking at reflections of the sun on cars, but not when looking at the sun directly? The answer is: reflections on a convex surface are better point sources. The angular diameter of the sun is 0.5°, which is rather large for a point source in an interference experiment. | |
| Dec 16, 2017 at 9:38 | comment | added | Mendes550 | it just looked like when a camera hits the sunlight a certain way. | |
| S Dec 16, 2017 at 9:31 | history | edited | stafusa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Corrected typos.
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| Dec 16, 2017 at 9:24 | comment | added | stafusa | I'd be great if you had taken a picture. | |
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| Dec 16, 2017 at 8:19 | answer | added | MsTais | timeline score: 2 | |
| Dec 16, 2017 at 8:12 | review | First posts | |||
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| Dec 16, 2017 at 8:10 | history | asked | Mendes550 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |