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- Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:40 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
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Re: Submissions: 2023 August
JWST 14th – 15th August 2023, Slip-sliding away in Sagittarius. After watching an enthralling Netflix documentary covering the James Webb Space Telescope, (JWST), I opened the JPL Horizons Web Application and searched for the JWST. The ephemeris from JPL Horizons indicated that the JWST, would be hi...
- Fri Oct 30, 2020 8:21 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Fear and Dread: The Moons of Mars (2020 Oct 30)
- Replies: 11
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Re: APOD: Fear and Dread: The Moons of Mars (2020 Oct 30)
Question: Is there any particular reason that Phobos appears to be notably brighter at the 22:33:23 time-stamp? It also looks somewhat brighter in the two images just after that, when compared to the first two and the 6th image. Hi The variations in brightness are likely due to capture and processi...
- Sun Oct 12, 2014 11:37 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submission gallery: Lunar Eclipse October 2014
- Replies: 9
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Re: Submission gallery: Lunar Eclipse October 2014
Okay – managed to dodge the clouds which didn’t look as if they would let me in for a look at this glorious cosmic event. It was a bit of a roller coaster ride of “will the clouds clear” or “will they not”. In the end, the gods took pity on me and opened up a nice big sucker hole giving me the oppor...