Space Forum / Astronomy / May 2006

Power to the power.

I'm a newbie in digital imaging and I have a question for you regarding
the total exposure time for imaging.
Let's say I want to image a deep sky object, I shoot a single frame of
30 seconds and i find that the pixel value of the brightest feature of

Take it in the butt John wrote:

Will Bert f.ck me in the a.s too?

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That's a fak, Jak!... Striking Earth
Back in the twentieth century, two objects struck the Earth
with enough force to destroy a whole city. Each object, one
in 1908 and one in 1947, struck isolated regions of Siberia.

It's that time again... time for me to bring up the reasons we
might consider our Moon to be a full-fledged planet in its own
right.  It's not a satellite, certainly not like any other satellite in
our Solar System.  That's correct--think of the Earth and the

That's a fak, Jak!... givin' some back
To help raise funds for the starving poor of Berlin,
Albert Einstein in 1930 sold his autograph for $3.00
a signature and autographed photographs of himself

I've been hearing about a comet (which according to some French air traffic
controller is going to smote Earth), makin a close pass on May 25th. I can't
recall the name. I'm just wondering where in the sky it is, and if it's supposed
to come so close, is it visible? Thanks.

This begs the question. If the Earth was bigger (higher mass density)
could it have  high life forms such as human animals?  I think not.
The reason is if hydrogen,and helium was part of the Earth's atmosphere
it would create bad conditions for higher life forms.  That leads me to

** BREAKING ** Unprecedented agonizing comet flying past Earth, first
time in History
Breaking...
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=%22agonizing+comet%22

I sent the following post to sci.astro.research but it has not appeared
there so I assume that the moderators have rejected it. It is no wonder
that that group is dying when there is an unwillingness to discuss the
nature of the real world (as distinct from theories that makes no ...

Very cold but clear in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne Australia tonight. I'm
starting to get the hang of the new reflector.
Dinner, dishes, cuppa, then warm jacket and I hauled the `scope out,
caught Saturn for about ten minutes before it set behind a tree, Titan

Offering humiliating privacy features, in a country brainwashed with
humiliating
politics. The lack of culture, the lack of humanity. Me: lack of
political

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html
SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Continues Winter Studies of Soil, Sky and Terrain
- sol 842-846, May 19, 2006:
Spirit is healthy and making progress on a winter science campaign of