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by r937
Mon Oct 23, 2017 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lynds Dark Nebula 183 (2017 Oct 21)
Replies: 15
Views: 6920

Re: APOD: Lynds Dark Nebula 183 (2017 Oct 21)

Case wrote:High above the plane? Sure. Above the disk? Not so much.
thank you

and kudos for the wonderful diagram

‘this can’t be right’ gut feelings FTW !!!
by r937
Sat Oct 21, 2017 11:00 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lynds Dark Nebula 183 (2017 Oct 21)
Replies: 15
Views: 6920

Re: APOD: Lynds Dark Nebula 183 (2017 Oct 21)

high above the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy
oh, please... this is nonsense
by r937
Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:07 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Evolution of the Moon (2012 Mar 20)
Replies: 35
Views: 7058

Re: APOD: Evolution of the Moon (2012 Mar 20)

Jeebo wrote:And the people who made this short video particularly should know better.
actually, the people who chose to post this stupid video on our beloved APOD should know better

i mean, come on, sound in space? PUHLEASE...
by r937
Wed Jan 20, 2010 1:02 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Known Universe (2010 Jan 20)
Replies: 31
Views: 4055

Re: The Known Universe (2010 Jan 20)

as we started to back away from the earth, and all those green lines started showing up for satellites in LEO, i'm thinking, hey, wait'll they show all the lines for the comsats in geosync, of which there weren't as many as i suspected... and when we backed out further, i thought... HEY, SOMEBODY ST...