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- Wed May 21, 2008 7:53 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: view of the Sun (APOD 21 May 2008)
- Replies: 13
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view of the Sun (APOD 21 May 2008)
Would our Sun look that big if viewed from Mercury? Mac
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Asterisk Café: Discuss Anything Astronomy Related
- Topic: SEEING STARS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1516
SEEING STARS
This is a spin-off from the APOD 23 april 2008 blog "Full Moon Next to Venus". I believe this subject deserves a discussion of it's own. That earlier discussion brought up the idea that here on Earth we can see the stars at night because the Earth's atmosphere spreads the light to such a d...
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Full Moon next to Venus???? (APOD 23 Apr 2008)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 13756
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:33 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Full Moon next to Venus???? (APOD 23 Apr 2008)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 13756
- Sun Apr 20, 2008 4:08 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Galaxy rotation, Spiral Galaxies in Collision (20 Apr 2008)
- Replies: 16
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Spiral galaxies in collision
Thanks, I'm old but new to taking close looks at the heavens.
- Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Galaxy rotation, Spiral Galaxies in Collision (20 Apr 2008)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8606
Galaxy rotation, Spiral Galaxies in Collision (20 Apr 2008)
In your photo "Spiral Galaxies in Collision" the galaxies appear to be rotating in different directions. Is this normal?