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January 14th 05, 09:06 PM
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1st Surface Image Released
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January 14th 05, 09:18 PM
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"Mike Reed" wrote in message oups.com... Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg looks like mars.... ;-) -- md 10" LX200GPS-SMT ETX105 www.xs4all.nl/~martlian
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January 14th 05, 09:11 PM
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On 14 Jan 2005 13:06:47 -0800, "Mike Reed"
wrote: Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg Looks like Titan is a wind-blasted hellhole like Mars. The rocks have been scoured and worn away. -Rich
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January 14th 05, 09:44 PM
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:11:16 -0500, RichA wrote:
On 14 Jan 2005 13:06:47 -0800, "Mike Reed" wrote: Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg Looks like Titan is a wind-blasted hellhole like Mars. The rocks have been scoured and worn away. Can't tell yet from that image, but it almost looks like shallow pools of liquid on the ground. The wider angle shots show what appear to the experts (Dr. Carolyn Porco) to be drainage channels and shoreline of a liquid lake. --- Michael McCulloch
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#5
January 14th 05, 10:13 PM
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RichA wrote: On 14 Jan 2005 13:06:47 -0800, "Mike Reed" wrote: Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg Looks like Titan is a wind-blasted hellhole like Mars. The rocks have been scoured and worn away. -Rich Looks like stream worn pebbles and boulders. Bet it rains there. Hmmm... a good rocky "mineral" on Titan is H2O. Maybe they are methane stream worn ice boulders... Clif
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January 14th 05, 09:29 PM
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Looks like Arizona!
Julius "Mike Reed" wrote in message oups.com... Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg
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#7
January 14th 05, 10:23 PM
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Or parts of the Outback of Australia. I suspect that at different
temperatures and even with different atmospheres, that geological and erosional forces produce similar results on different worlds. -- Sincerely, --- Dave ---------------------------------------------------------------------- It don't mean a thing unless it has that certain "je ne sais quoi" Duke Ellington ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Szaki" wrote in message ... Looks like Arizona! Julius "Mike Reed" wrote in message oups.com... Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg
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#8
January 14th 05, 10:51 PM
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Mike Reed wrote:
Them rocks are ROUND! http://img125.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img1...surface5tg.jpg On the left, we seem to see half of a former pool that's drained away, leaving a set of concentric "bathtub" rings. Is that real? Brian Tung The Astronomy Corner at http://astro.isi.edu/ Unofficial C5+ Home Page at http://astro.isi.edu/c5plus/ The PleiadAtlas Home Page at http://astro.isi.edu/pleiadatlas/ My Own Personal FAQ (SAA) at http://astro.isi.edu/reference/faq.txt
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#9
January 14th 05, 11:14 PM
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On the left, did you say? Here's a clearer version:
http://abnormalbrain.bizland.com/050114huygens1B.jpg (from a humorous fark.com thread on the probe) Here's a couple mo http://home20.inet.tele.dk/appledane/cbdevl.jpg http://www.sawyerhome.net/landing03_L2b-small.jpeg
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#10
January 15th 05, 07:56 AM
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bnice
"Peter [astro.mp]" wrote: On the left, did you say? Here's a clearer version: http://abnormalbrain.bizland.com/050114huygens1B.jpg (from a humorous fark.com thread on the probe) Here's a couple mo http://home20.inet.tele.dk/appledane/cbdevl.jpg http://www.sawyerhome.net/landing03_L2b-small.jpeg
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