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by tennisjazz
Mon Nov 08, 2021 6:59 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: A Filament Leaps from the Sun (2021 Nov 08)
Replies: 21
Views: 6133

Re: APOD: A Filament Leaps from the Sun (2021 Nov 08)

the link at missed our Earth is to https://www.bleachernation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/relieved-happy-cat.jpg but yields: Error 1011 Ray ID: 6aace38d18a661ee • 2021-11-08 06:54:14 UTC Access denied What happened? The owner of this website (www.bleachernation.com) does not allow hotlinking to t...
by tennisjazz
Thu Apr 27, 2017 5:23 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lyrids in Southern Skies (2017 Apr 27)
Replies: 12
Views: 7249

Re: APOD: Lyrids in Southern Skies (2017 Apr 27)

"The radiant effect is due to perspective as the parallel meteor tracks appear to converge in the distance." ... well in fact, unlike the railroad tracks in the image at http://en.es-static.us/upl/2010/12/railroad-tracks-converge-shutterstock-e1367591337388.jpg hyperlinked from "track...