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- Mon Apr 13, 2009 4:51 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Star Trails Over CFHT (2009 April 13)
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Re: Star Trails Over Canada France Hawaii Telescope
The frames in the video are cumulative. They show everything from the beginning of the video to the time of the frame.
- Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:01 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Zodiacal light semantics (25 Sep 2007)
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Dusk, not dawn
The picture was taken at dusk, not dawn. The bright "blob" near the horizon is Venus, and Regulus can be made out below it. Lower still, Saturn is about to set. Arcturus, Spica, Porrima, and Denebola are clearly visible in the central area. The first clue was the angle of the ecliptic, whi...