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by Ody
Thu May 22, 2014 2:41 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: A Supercell Storm Cloud Forming over... (2014 May 21)
Replies: 10
Views: 5237

Re: APOD: A Supercell Storm Cloud Forming over... (2014 May

I actually enjoyed the music! :-)

An awesome sight indeed. You just have to love, but pay respect to, nature at its most angry. Few things are more impressive than a really angry sea, this comes a very close second.

How much actual time elapses during the 'video'?
by Ody
Wed Apr 23, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Arp 81: 100 Million Years Later (2014 Apr 23)
Replies: 29
Views: 23538

Re: APOD: Arp 81: 100 Million Years Later (2014 Apr 23)

I am no physicist and certainly no astronomer so my question may seem a little banal so please don't crucify me and here goes anyway. The description of that comes with today’s most excellent photo makes it pretty clear the two galaxies are merging. However, given we have been observing this phenome...
by Ody
Tue Feb 17, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Unusual Red Glow Over Minnesota (2009 Feb 17)
Replies: 201
Views: 49902

Re: Unusual Red Glow Over Minnesota (2009 February 17)

Hi Ya, I think the red glow picture is all a hoax. I don't know about you good folk in the USA, but here in Australia we do not "...When landing ... ascended above cloud level". Albeit we are on the other side of the world and everything is upside down, when landing we descend below cloud ...