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by someoddpages
Wed Jun 16, 2010 5:52 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: APOD is 15 Years Old Today (2010 Jun 16)
Replies: 188
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Re: APOD: APOD is 15 Years Old Today (2010 Jun 16)

Happy Birthday APOD! Many thanks for the last 15 years!
by someoddpages
Sun Nov 08, 2009 7:34 pm
Forum: The Asterisk Café: Discuss Anything Astronomy Related
Topic: Earth Grazzer
Replies: 3
Views: 297

Re: Earth Grazzer

There are thousands of visible satellites criss-crossing the sky in all directions, some of which are in low orbit.
Otherwise, at a guess, I'd vote with the 'space junk' verdict.
by someoddpages
Sun Nov 08, 2009 8:50 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Shape of the expanding Universe?
Replies: 2
Views: 766

Shape of the expanding Universe?

Dear Misters Neimiroff and Bonnell, Recently we watched a video (http://www.flixxy.com/hubble-ultra-deep-field-3d.htm) by Tony Darnell in which he discussed the recent Hubble Ultra Deep Field images. During this video he says that some of the light in these images is coming from 47 billion light yea...