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by backrowbass
Fri Jan 21, 2011 7:04 am
Forum: Classroom: Introductory Astronomy
Topic: Lecture 12: The Sun’s Atmosphere
Replies: 12
Views: 206190

Lecture 12

Small problem on the thread for Lecture 12. There's a typo there that's preventing the video link from embedding properly.

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by backrowbass
Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Potpourri Poll #1 (Vote for your favorite image!)
Replies: 18
Views: 18032

Re: Potpourri Poll #1 (Vote for your favorite image!)

I went for M47. The others are good shots and all worthy candidates, but I like star clusters.
by backrowbass
Sat Sep 29, 2007 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Dawn Launch Mosaic (2007 Sep 29)
Replies: 4
Views: 2559

So you can! Thanks for the pointer.
by backrowbass
Fri Sep 28, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Favorite APOD
Replies: 208
Views: 3096131

Today's picture is the most exciting for me: A Hole in Mars Close Up : http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070928.html I'm just itching to know what is down there, and the prospects for liquid water and multicellular life down there is so promising that it makes my legs itch :-) I started speculatin...
by backrowbass
Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:28 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Scorpio/Scorpius (APOD 11 Sep 2007)
Replies: 12
Views: 6099

Thank you, Chris. Somebody's got to notice these things!