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Thanks Ann!

Hoohaw, here you go: http://deepskycolors.com/astro/2015/06/ ... abeled.jpg

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Rogelio

Well, first, there's 13 years between both images. The astrophoto gear amateurs use today has improved quite a bit from what they used 13 years ago. The first image was likely taken with a camera lens and film. The nebulosity was obviously already there but the film simply didn't capture it. It also...

250 moons is about what takes to fill the entire space in the image between the two objects, not 250 moons one after another forming a single line.

Interesting, just today an "RSS Feed" link appeared in the menu at the bottom of APOD. Maybe it was a wake up call! (whether it was, I'd love to think that way :-) Ah, that would have saved me some time to fetch the info instead of going the not so foolproof page-scrapping way. But I noti...

geckzilla wrote:I think the search function could use some improvements... for instance I searched for "mars" and it turned up zilch.

The search function had a glitch. It's (should be) fixed by now.
Thanks!

Hi RBA, don't let craterchains bug you. He probably thought you were a spammer of sorts. It's a nice app. Good work. :) Thanks. It's ok. Or perhaps it was the black background :-) As I mentioned, I asked Rob and Jerry first whether it would be ok to build this app, and since many people have been a...

Hi all, I'd like to let you know about APOD@coRank ( http://apod.corank.com/ ), a new service that basically adds to the APOD page a few nice features: - Each entry has its own page where you see a photo preview + full description, post comments, etc.. - Vote "up" the entries you like most...