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Old November 19th 06, 02:51 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.astro
Aidan Karley[_3_]
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A rather bandwidth-hungry image/movie of the recent Mercury transit
(pre-first contact to post-second contact) is available at

http://www.lmsal.com/solarsoft/fpp/F...1024_1024_Merc
ury_20061108_1913_D/ , in three formats, a Javascript program, an
animated GIF or an MPEG-1 movie.

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Written at Sat, 18 Nov 2006 23:57 GMT, but posted later.

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Old November 19th 06, 03:04 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.astro
George[_1_]
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"Aidan Karley" wrote in
message r...
A rather bandwidth-hungry image/movie of the recent Mercury transit
(pre-first contact to post-second contact) is available at

http://www.lmsal.com/solarsoft/fpp/F...1024_1024_Merc
ury_20061108_1913_D/ , in three formats, a Javascript program, an
animated GIF or an MPEG-1 movie.

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Aidan Karley, FGS
Aberdeen, Scotland
Written at Sat, 18 Nov 2006 23:57 GMT, but posted later.


Nice. Thanks for the link, Aiden.

George


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Old November 19th 06, 11:27 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.astro
Jonathan Silverlight[_1_]
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Default [ASTRO] Mercury transit movie.

In message , Aidan
Karley writes
A rather bandwidth-hungry image/movie of the recent Mercury transit
(pre-first contact to post-second contact) is available at

http://www.lmsal.com/solarsoft/fpp/F...1024_1024_Merc
ury_20061108_1913_D/ , in three formats, a Javascript program, an
animated GIF or an MPEG-1 movie.

I had to fix the wrap -
http://www.lmsal.com/solarsoft/fpp/F...024_1024_Mercu
ry_20061108_1913_D - thanks for posting it.
I was interested to see that people are still doing cutting-edge science
during transits
http://space.newscientist.com/articl...houette-to-rev
eal-its-tenuous-atmosphere.html
 




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