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| A Solar Prominence Unfurls; APOD | |
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| big al | Oct 6 2008, 05:36 AM Post #1 |
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Bull-Carp
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![]() Source: A Solar Prominence Unfurls Big Al |
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Location: Western PA "jesu, der simcha fun der man's farlangen." -bachophile | |
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| jon-nyc | Oct 6 2008, 06:40 AM Post #2 |
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Cheers
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You shouldn't have posted this. Now Mark's going to go out and buy a zillion dollars worth of equipment and end up bankrupting his family.
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| jon-nyc | Oct 6 2008, 06:41 AM Post #3 |
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Cheers
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Seriously, what an awesome picture. |
| In my defense, I was left unsupervised. | |
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| Frank_W | Oct 6 2008, 08:48 AM Post #4 |
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Resident Misanthrope
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Awesome!!! Wow!! |
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Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin." Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!" | |
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| Mark | Oct 6 2008, 08:52 AM Post #5 |
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HOLY CARP!!!
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![]() Seriously though, the PST (Personal Solar Telescope) is not that expensive. Some of the high end filters can reach into the thousands of dollars. I will have a PST soon. |
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___.___ (_]===* o 0 When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race. H.G. Wells | |
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| jon-nyc | Oct 6 2008, 08:53 AM Post #6 |
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Cheers
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That's cool! (although my guess is the equipment Nasa used to take this was pretty pricey) |
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