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by roberto_nesci
Tue Mar 03, 2020 6:31 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Apollo 13 Views of the Moon (2020 Mar 03)
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Re: APOD: Apollo 13 Views of the Moon (2020 Mar 03)

RocketRon wrote: Tue Mar 03, 2020 5:51 am Wouldn't all of the Apollo missions had to fly something along that path ??
As far as I understand, Apollo 13 made a polar trip around the Moon, while the other missions were in equatorial orbit to allow an easy landing and rendez-vous of the LEM.
by roberto_nesci
Fri Mar 27, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: NGC 2403 in Camelopardalis (2015 Mar 27)
Replies: 16
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Re: APOD: NGC 2403 in Camelopardalis (2015 Mar 27)

May I have indications on the instrumental setup and exposure times for the different filters? thanks.