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by Bird_Man
Thu Sep 21, 2017 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: A September Morning Sky (2017 Sep 21)
Replies: 18
Views: 6399

Re: APOD: A September Morning Sky (2017 Sep 21)

ta152h0 wrote:I need to buy an astromnomy program cd
Take a look at Stellarium, a free open source astronomy program available for download for Mac, Windows, and Linux machines. Their web site is http://www.stellarium.org.
by Bird_Man
Wed Jan 29, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Jelly Donut Shaped Rock Appears on Mars (2014 Jan 29)
Replies: 122
Views: 12564

Re: APOD: Jelly Donut Shaped Rock Appears on Mars (2014 Jan

I guess with all that Manganese, it isn't a bird dropping like I first thought.
by Bird_Man
Thu Jun 27, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Rock Nest Panorama from Curiosity on... (2013 Jun 25)
Replies: 43
Views: 19147

Re: APOD: Rock Nest Panorama from Curiosity on... (2013 Jun

Viewing the image well zoomed in I came across these lines of dots. Are they laser shots from Curiosity or are alien bugs popping up to view Curiosity? The red rectangle indicates the area shown in the closeup. http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7358/9152476772_05392637a2.jpg Screen Shot 2013-06-27 at 10...