orion belt : too much !

Hi,

Of course, if one use the Big Berta !
When we use the Oshin Schmidt Telescope it is really to show amateurs that
they can do it better than us, although...

Pro:
http://www.skyfactory.org/orionbelt/orionbelt.htm
also available in ...15919x12650 pixels (~ 20 MB) ,only by email (not sure
your provider will appreciate) !

Amateurs:
http://www.astrosurf.org/lombry/Docu...33-gendler.jpg (publ.
with courtesy of Bob Gendler)
and the 3 pictures in the middle of this page
http://www.astrosurf.org/lombry/orion4.htm, also publ. with permissions.

Regards,
Thierry

Thanks for posting this Thierry. Makes a great desktop. Very impressive =
image!

-Florian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thierry" -
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Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 3:23 PM
Subject: orion belt : too much !


Hi,

Of course, if one use the Big Berta !
When we use the Oshin Schmidt Telescope it is really to show amateurs
that they can do it better than us, although...

Pro:
http://www.skyfactory.org/orionbelt/orionbelt.htm
also available in ...15919x12650 pixels (~ 20 MB) ,only by email (not
sure your provider will appreciate) !
Er.
15919*12650, even at one byte/pixel, is over 200MB, not 20MB.

Amateurs:
http://www.astrosurf.org/lombry/Docu...33-gendler.jpg (publ.
with courtesy of Bob Gendler)
and the 3 pictures in the middle of this page
http://www.astrosurf.org/lombry/orion4.htm, also publ. with permissions.

Regards,
Thierry

Best Wishes

Roger Hamlett wrote:

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thierry" -
Newsgroups: sci.astro.amateur
Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 3:23 PM
Subject: orion belt : too much !
snip

Slightly smaller, 1MB, image without credits in lower left.
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ima...demartin_f.jpg