Ray Vingnutte wrote:
On 10 Jul 2005 05:46:36 -0700
"Raving Loonie" wrote:
Ray Vingnutte wrote:
Note the date on this article, at the top of page, I guess this must
be thanks to Greysky...
http://www.gemini.edu/index.php?opti...Dview&id=3D139
Take another look at the ' date ' on the website ...
... from premonition to deja vue
Or should that be ...
... from deja vue to premonition.
RL
Ha, ha now its dated to before the impact happened. Greysky, it has to
be Greysky
' Little doubt remains that the unprecedented quality of the Gemini
data will keep astronomers busy for years. ... '
see
http://tinyurl.com/crt44 for full source
Tuesday, July 12th. The excitement continues. ...
RL
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" ...
Deep Impact Captured by Gemini Print
Saturday, 02 July 2005
Page 1 of 2
Resources
En Espa=F1ol - Versi=F3n adaptada en Chile
The Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea successfully captured the
dramatic fireworks display produced by the collision of NASA's Deep
Impact probe with Comet 9P/Tempel 1. Researchers in two control rooms
on Hawaii's Big Island (on Mauna Kea and in Hilo) were able to keep
enough composure amid an almost giddy excitement to perform a
preliminary analysis of the data. They concluded from the mid-infrared
spectroscopic observations that there was strong evidence for silicates
or rocky material exposed by the impact. Little doubt remains that the
unprecedented quality of the Gemini data will keep astronomers busy for
years. ... "