<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Spot — not stop. ;). Yet I believe Stuart is questioning the distance estimates not the detection range. <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><div style="line-height: normal;"><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Regards,</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> Sample my Kindle books at:</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="http://author.to/DanUst">http://author.to/DanUst</a></span></p></div></div></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Mar 30, 2019, at 7:25 PM, John Clark <<a href="mailto:johnkclark@gmail.com">johnkclark@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 10:14 PM Stuart LaForge <<a href="mailto:avant@sollegro.com">avant@sollegro.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">> What good is that distance yardstick if you can't resolve individual<br> > stars in other galaxies?</blockquote><div> </div><div><font size="4">We could stop a Kardashev Type 2 civilization anywhere in the galaxy and a type 3 anywhere in the observable universe.</font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">John K Clark </font></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>