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2536 points eatonphil | 1 comments | 10 Dec 25 16:02 UTC | HN request time: 0.233s | source
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yunwal ◴[10 Dec 25 16:32 UTC] No.46219822[source]▶
I don't understand how the location of a 377 foot tall tree could be kept secret. Wouldn't that type of thing be visible in satellite imagery at the very least?
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1. 1970-01-01 ◴[10 Dec 25 16:37 UTC] No.46219885[source]▶
It's not sticking straight up from the ground in Kansas. Hyperion has many siblings nearby and is on rocky terrain which conceals its overall height.