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#4662 by i have no avatar » Jan 21, 2020 5:18 am
2020 January 21 - Parker: Sounds of the Solar Wind
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Does Mercury pass in front of the Milky Way?
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Does Mercury pass in front of the Milky Way?
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#4663 by felltoearth » Jan 21, 2020 8:21 pm
i have no avatar wrote:2020 January 21 - Parker: Sounds of the Solar Wind
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Does Mercury pass in front of the Milky Way?
Eerie.
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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day
#4664 by newolder » Jan 21, 2020 8:27 pm
Yes. The first bright spot is us then Mercury with the Milky Way as backdrop then Venus comes into view...
ETA The object below Mercury is Jupiter: Same video but with labels here: https://twitter.com/MichaelGalanin/stat ... 2616105985
ETA The object below Mercury is Jupiter: Same video but with labels here: https://twitter.com/MichaelGalanin/stat ... 2616105985
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2020 January 22: The Hyades Star Cluster
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2020 January 23: Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752
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#4668 by newolder » Jan 23, 2020 2:59 pm
Moon Rover
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2020 January 24: Into the Shadow
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2020 January 25: Rubin's Galaxy
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2020 January 26: Hills, Ridges, and Tracks on Mars
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2020 January 27: Comet CG Evaporates
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2020 January 28: Star Formation in the Tadpole Nebula
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2020 January 29: Milky Way over Yellowstone
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#4675 by newolder » Jan 29, 2020 4:36 pm
^ Not available through the apod twitter account link either. 
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#4676 by i have no avatar » Jan 30, 2020 5:14 am
newolder wrote:^ Not available through the apod twitter account link either.
Hmm, I don't understand. The link worked right after I posted it, and it works now. Was it down for a while?
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#4677 by i have no avatar » Jan 30, 2020 5:19 am
2020 January 30: Two Clusters and a Comet
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#4678 by newolder » Jan 30, 2020 9:37 am
It could have been a problem at my end but my related tweet, "Trouble at t' server?", got a few "likes" soon after posting.
Still, all is well now.
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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day
#4679 by i have no avatar » Jan 31, 2020 4:03 am
Excellent, and it's a beaut!
Edit: Yeah, on the discussion forum, some people mentioned that they were having problems loading the page.
Edit: Yeah, on the discussion forum, some people mentioned that they were having problems loading the page.
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2020 January 31: Goldilocks Zones and Stars
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