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by astro800
Sun Jul 04, 2010 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Galaxies on a String (2010 Jul 02)
Replies: 33
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Re: APOD: Galaxies on a String (2010 Jul 02)

In another thread , someone asks: I just wondering what is it at (13:32:39, 62°42’52″). Is it a supernova? The object does not exist on DSS nor SDSS surveys. Thanks. DARN IT! BLAST IT! (I hate when that happens). Yes. that appears to be a mouse click with the paint brush. I probably inadvertently c...
by astro800
Sat Jul 03, 2010 3:46 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2010 June 28-30
Replies: 37
Views: 15277

Re: Recent Submissions: 2010 June 28-30

http://www.caelumobservatory.com/gallery/n5216.shtml Copyright: Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona http://www.caelumobservatory.com/mlsc/n5216.jpg Long ago I was inspired by John Dubinski's (et al) work on galactic mergers. He created code that ran on a supercomputer to simulat...