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hoog62
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:06 am
Zoom in on the specks, left of center.

DaveDragon
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:11 am
Zoom in on the specks, left of center.

No photo mang http://www.bmwlt.com/forums/images/icons/icon10.gif

hoog62
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:32 am
No photo mang http://www.bmwlt.com/forums/images/icons/icon10.gif

Fixed dood :)

Zotter
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:34 am
I'd a haffta bet this is what you were after, eh?

Find the 'origional' - with description, credits, etc. at APOD (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060921.html)

Zotter
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:35 am
Oops - you fixed it while I was chop'n

Cool pic!!

hoog62
Sep 28th, 2006, 10:53 am
Thanks Tate :thumb:

Florian
Sep 28th, 2006, 11:59 pm
that is a very cool picture. I have loved astronomy and rocketry since I was a shaver....nice job :thumb:


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Woolly
Sep 29th, 2006, 5:04 am
Guess the sun must be quite big then - only looks small from here :p - seriously though, if the space station is only 340 miles away, and the sun is 93 million miles away, you get an idea of how huuuuuuuuuge it actually is.