Title: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: pxib on January 11, 2007, 08:13:16 PM Big bright visible comet can be seen on the western Horizon at sunset!
http://spaceweather.com/images2007/08jan07/skymap_north.gif (http://spaceweather.com/images2007/08jan07/skymap_north.gif) Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: Samwise on January 11, 2007, 09:34:55 PM I'll try to check this out tomorrow. How long is it going to be there?
Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: Sky on January 12, 2007, 06:37:52 AM If only I could get a decent view of the horizon! I love this stuff. Here's a picture of the comet on one of my favoritist sites (where I've been snagging my desktop images from for a while now, I've got several hundred rotating):
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070109.html Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: RhyssaFireheart on January 12, 2007, 08:54:02 AM If only I could get a decent view of the horizon! I love this stuff. Here's a picture of the comet on one of my favoritist sites (where I've been snagging my desktop images from for a while now, I've got several hundred rotating): http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070109.html OMG! What an awesome site, Sky! Tytytytyty! Just made this one (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060811.html) my desktop. Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: Lantyssa on January 12, 2007, 09:45:55 AM One of my friends showed me that site a while ago. It is awesome.
Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: geldonyetich on January 12, 2007, 11:16:14 AM Nice stuff.
Every now and then, I try to look out the window and remind myself that the best graphics aren't to be found on a computer screen. Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: Sky on January 12, 2007, 11:24:45 AM You know you game too much when getting new glasses is considered a graphics upgrade.
Title: Re: Visible comet in the sky at dusk! Post by: Strazos on January 12, 2007, 02:10:15 PM Too much cloud cover in southern NJ.
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