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by Spoonbender
Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:22 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Airglow, Gegenschein, and Milky Way (2013 Apr 20)
Replies: 19
Views: 6528

Re: APOD: Airglow, Gegenschein, and Milky Way (2013 Apr 20)

Really fascinating. The sky looks almost like a Turner painting . As beautiful as it is, I find it mildly worrying, as if chemicals in the atmosphere are taking over the atmosphere, making it green above those orange clouds. If that green chemiluminescence is getting stronger and stronger, then per...
by Spoonbender
Sun Apr 07, 2013 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Moon's Saturn (2013 Apr 07)
Replies: 26
Views: 4845

Re: APOD: The Moon's Saturn (2013 Apr 07)

neufer wrote:
Spoonbender wrote:
This might be a stupid question, but, would Saturn be visible in a similar way from the moon?
Elaborate. ("a similar way" ?)
I mean, would it be recognizable as Saturn with the naked eye?
by Spoonbender
Sun Apr 07, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Moon's Saturn (2013 Apr 07)
Replies: 26
Views: 4845

Re: APOD: The Moon's Saturn (2013 Apr 07)

This might be a stupid question, but, would Saturn be visible in a similar way from the moon?