Tonight, December 31st, the real Lord of the Rings will be at it's closest in 30 years. Saturn will be a "mere" 748-odd million miles away. The next time this...
CrabbyOZ@...
Jan 1, 2004 8:44 am
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... Saturn is nicely nestled in Gemini right now, so it's quite simple to find. Enjoy the hunt. I had some rather nice views last night and I hope that the...
Thanks for the info Brendan! Let's hope it (Euclides D) will be renamed after someone of Gerard P. Kuiper's team, or NASA's team of Apollo-astronauts and...
Danny Caes
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Jan 1, 2004 5:03 pm
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Mike, while investigating the USGS's gazetteer name by name, it is also very interesting to make a list of the (almost) 100 official NASA-related named ...
Danny Caes
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Jan 1, 2004 5:48 pm
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... Well, I'd be really surprised if it displayed the same :) ... What about not hardcoding the font size? Paolo -- Why Lisp?...
... The site is great. But I would personally prefer that most links would *not* open a different browser window, but use the existing one. Thanks for this new...
... What do you think about Cherrington's[*] suggestion that it might have been Deslandres? He claims that the crater's large size, which is shown in some...
Ton, speaking of personal nomenclature on the moon... I guess every dedicated observer of the moon is dreaming of his or her own name on the lunar surface. I...
Danny Caes
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Jan 1, 2004 11:08 pm
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Paolo - I doubt if it was Deslandres - it is about the right size, but is battered and has relatively low rims. In Ewen Whitaker's book (p 22-24) the crater is...
Greetings: "Saturn will still be difficult to locate." No problems here. I've been spotting it visually, this go around, for a few months. Ditto with...
Dear group, One of the most curious names for NASA-related lunar craterlets is ALOHA (29.8 North, 53.9 West: near the northern part of Montes Agricola, see...
Danny Caes
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Jan 2, 2004 1:07 pm
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Thanks a lot! Many unknown orbital Hasselblad images by Apollo 8,10,11,12,13,14,15,16, and 17 please! We could learn a lot of those images! Danny's ... From:...
Danny Caes
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Jan 2, 2004 2:04 pm
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... From: "Chuck Wood" <chuck@...> To: <lunar-observing@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 1:50 PM Subject: Re:...
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... From: Danny Caes To: lunar-observing@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 11:08 PM Subject: [lunar-observing] Re: Eppinger dropped... back to...
... that ... Thanks Frank, it looks very familiar [I guess quite a few of us were out on New Year's Eve... sure beats going to those parties <g>]. ... Carol...
Hi all, Last night I had my first observing session of 2004. The Moon was the main observing target and I had a chance to test the Nikon Coolpix 4500 with my...
Dear Danny, Chuck and group I don't write very often to this group, but I find the exchanges very interesting. I like particularly all the infos of Danny...
Christian, VMA is indeed appreciated. Looking forward to your next improved and always amazing version of VMA! Mike Quinn [Non-text portions of this message...
Nice to meet you Christian! I'd like to personally thank you and Patrick for VMA... your efforts are appreciated and well-used by more people than you realize....
Thanks Christian and Patrick for kind words! BTW; The VMA is also on the P.C. of our public observatory here in Ghent-Belgium. Such a digital moonatlas is...
Danny Caes
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Jan 4, 2004 12:21 pm
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Dear observers of the lunar surface and specialists of 3D-stereo images, view'd with two eyes looking parallel at two different B-and-W APOLLO-images appearing...
Danny Caes
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Jan 4, 2004 1:25 pm
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Reply to : Christian Legrand ... will be always appreciated by its users. Next version is scheduled for April 2004 if everything goes well << Is it possible...
Dear group, While investigating Tom Williamson's extremely interesting (!!!) LPOD image of the colored Aristarchus-Herodotus complex and the Telemann Unit near...