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by mary
Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:39 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Is that a star IN FRONT OF the Moon? (APOD 20 Mar 2007)
Replies: 27
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Interesting. The above image has a similar, even more dramatic "spot" at 1413/1215. The stripe below it is very clear and extends to the bottom of the image. Yep! And there is a smaller one at 800/363. You can even detect these defect pixels in the APOD that started the discussion. Nice i...
by mary
Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Is that a star IN FRONT OF the Moon? (APOD 20 Mar 2007)
Replies: 27
Views: 9561

errr.. y, not x ...
by mary
Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:58 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Is that a star IN FRONT OF the Moon? (APOD 20 Mar 2007)
Replies: 27
Views: 9561

dlw wrote: I found the same flaw at the same place on ftp://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/ESC_large_ISS013_ISS013-E-54677.JPG This image also shows the mysterious "contrail" going straight towards the bottom of the picture from the spot at 1137/818. There are more than a few other spots as well. Cool,...
by mary
Tue Mar 20, 2007 5:47 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Is that a star IN FRONT OF the Moon? (APOD 20 Mar 2007)
Replies: 27
Views: 9561

Hello folks, Nice to see I'm not the only one who noticed the object ;-) I downloaded the image from ftp://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/ESC_large_ISS013_ISS013-E-54329.JPG and after inverting the colors, enhancing contrast and zooming in I clearly recognized a contrail below the object, so it has to be a plane,...

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