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by perspichaos
Sat Nov 23, 2013 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Comet ISON from STEREO (2013 Nov 23)
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Re: APOD: Comet ISON from STEREO (2013 Nov 23)

That was my suspicion.

Thanks, Chris!
by perspichaos
Sat Nov 23, 2013 4:49 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Comet ISON from STEREO (2013 Nov 23)
Replies: 36
Views: 107304

Re: APOD: Comet ISON from STEREO (2013 Nov 23)

I'm confused as to why Earth and Mercury appear to be illuminated from the left when the sun is cropped out of the right side of the frame. I paused the animation on Nov 20th over on this page http://stereo-ssc.nascom.nasa.gov/comet_ison/ to get a full perspective of the relationship between all the...