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by Gene Hill
Tue Aug 29, 2006 12:03 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: New designations - artistic error? (APOD 28 Aug 2006)
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New Solar System Designation

The 28 August 2006 picture is beautiful and I printed it for my wall paper gallery of apod pictures. Then I noticed a curious thing--the sun is shining to the upper right of all the planets with a sun on the left. I know it's a composite picture, but shouldn't the sun be making the light on the plan...