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Cape St Mary, aka the beacon
fredk
post Oct 5 2006, 05:50 PM
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- fredk   Cape St Mary   Oct 5 2006, 05:50 PM
- - kungpostyle   Here is a look inside the shadow on the the face...   Oct 5 2006, 06:00 PM
- - Stu   Wow...   Oct 5 2006, 06:12 PM
|- - RedSky   QUOTE (Stu @ Oct 5 2006, 02:12 PM) Wow....   Oct 5 2006, 06:54 PM
- - Stu   Where IS everyone??? I thought there'd be imag...   Oct 5 2006, 06:42 PM
- - Tesheiner   I was saying that the view from the Beacon Cape wo...   Oct 5 2006, 07:50 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Special processing of the shadowed cliff under the...   Oct 5 2006, 07:51 PM
- - Stu   QUOTE (diane @ Oct 5 2006, 07:55 PM) (my ...   Oct 5 2006, 08:00 PM
- - jamescanvin   CODE967 p2594.16 1 1 0 0 1 3 pancam_cape...   Oct 12 2006, 06:00 AM
|- - ustrax   I know I'm pleased... 10th of January, 1520,...   Oct 12 2006, 08:38 AM
|- - tty   QUOTE (ustrax @ Oct 12 2006, 10:38 AM) An...   Oct 12 2006, 09:42 AM
|- - climber   QUOTE (ustrax @ Oct 12 2006, 10:38 AM) I ...   Oct 12 2006, 11:30 AM
- - kungpostyle   Cape St. Mary Rocks? http://nasa.exploratorium.ed...   Oct 13 2006, 11:47 PM
|- - Sunspot   QUOTE (kungpostyle @ Oct 14 2006, 12:47 A...   Oct 13 2006, 11:55 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Oct 13 2006, 11:55 PM) W...   Oct 14 2006, 12:07 AM
|- - dilo   Is worth to make a enhanced/sharpened version: Cl...   Oct 14 2006, 12:20 AM
|- - dilo   The two frames were taken 1.5 hours apart, so in t...   Oct 14 2006, 12:33 AM
|- - MarkL   QUOTE (dilo @ Oct 14 2006, 12:20 AM) Is w...   Oct 16 2006, 01:54 AM
- - mhoward   Context:   Oct 14 2006, 01:22 AM
- - ronatu   Astonishing! http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/g...   Oct 14 2006, 05:25 PM
- - aldo12xu   Holy crap! From sol 967: Have they alread...   Oct 14 2006, 06:23 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (aldo12xu @ Oct 14 2006, 06:23 PM) ...   Oct 14 2006, 08:08 PM
|- - kanalje   QUOTE (aldo12xu @ Oct 14 2006, 07:23 PM) ...   Oct 15 2006, 09:01 AM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (kanalje @ Oct 15 2006, 10:01 AM) B...   Oct 15 2006, 09:21 AM
- - kungpostyle   New pan cams are down, many shots of the Cape St. ...   Oct 15 2006, 01:18 AM
- - kungpostyle   My try at martian color   Oct 15 2006, 01:28 AM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (kungpostyle @ Oct 15 2006, 01:28 A...   Oct 15 2006, 06:30 AM
- - alan   The large rock on the lower left has some interest...   Oct 15 2006, 01:42 AM
- - aldo12xu   Thanks, Fred! Man, oh, man, I turn my head aw...   Oct 15 2006, 02:05 AM
- - RNeuhaus   I don't believe that Oppy has already descende...   Oct 15 2006, 03:25 AM
- - mhoward   Here's your image at home, Dilo...   Oct 15 2006, 03:46 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (mhoward @ Oct 15 2006, 03:46 PM) H...   Oct 15 2006, 07:37 PM
- - alan   Since posts about Cape St. Mary were getting scatt...   Oct 15 2006, 04:43 PM
- - kungpostyle   New pancams, nothing more on Cape St. Mary yet. It...   Oct 16 2006, 01:34 AM
|- - Aldebaran   QUOTE (kungpostyle @ Oct 16 2006, 01:34 A...   Oct 16 2006, 01:44 AM
- - jamescanvin   Looks like we're back to work guys. Take a...   Nov 1 2006, 02:44 AM
- - Gray   Yahoo!!   Nov 1 2006, 02:56 AM
|- - dilo   Look also to this sharpened and contrast enhanced ...   Nov 1 2006, 07:53 AM
|- - WindyT   Thanks, Dilo! There's something in that s...   Nov 1 2006, 05:40 PM
|- - Nirgal   good to see Oppy back at work again here is a ...   Nov 1 2006, 06:02 PM
- - fredk   A beautiful jumbled mess on the cliffs of St Mary ...   Nov 1 2006, 04:19 PM
- - nprev   Hmm...lots of scattered rocks (ejecta?) out beyond...   Nov 1 2006, 06:31 PM
- - Bobby   Maybe the Near Rimmers Maskot can help Oppy get in...   Nov 1 2006, 06:53 PM
|- - dilo   In the following stitch I used the great Nirgal co...   Nov 1 2006, 08:27 PM
|- - MarkL   QUOTE (dilo @ Nov 1 2006, 08:27 PM) In th...   Nov 2 2006, 06:38 PM
- - Gray   WindyT. You've identified an interesting featu...   Nov 2 2006, 02:34 PM
- - Ant103   Hi After a one week internet black out, I...   Nov 2 2006, 04:48 PM
- - kenny   Truly wonderful pictures. The smooth slopes of pla...   Nov 3 2006, 08:52 AM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE How did the slope get to be so uniformly smo...   Nov 3 2006, 09:58 AM
- - akuo   For those who haven't noticed yet, there is a ...   Nov 3 2006, 12:33 PM
- - Tesheiner   An extract from the same status report: Once we d...   Nov 3 2006, 01:22 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Nov 3 2006, 01:22 PM) ...   Nov 3 2006, 07:22 PM
|- - jamescanvin   QUOTE ...clockwise around the crater. We haven...   Nov 4 2006, 12:30 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Nov 3 2006, 07:30 PM...   Nov 4 2006, 06:02 PM
- - Indian3000   my version of Cape St Mary   Nov 3 2006, 02:58 PM
- - MarkL   Perhaps those sculpted cliffs in the northeast ri...   Nov 3 2006, 08:29 PM
- - kenny   Isn't the question mark ( ? ) on MarkL's p...   Nov 3 2006, 10:13 PM
|- - MarkL   QUOTE (kenny @ Nov 3 2006, 10:13 PM) Isn...   Nov 7 2006, 07:16 PM
- - fredk   The "big boulders" you're talking ab...   Nov 3 2006, 11:35 PM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 3 2006, 01:22 PM) ... ...   Nov 4 2006, 08:29 AM
- - kenny   You're right, FredK, the "boulder" I...   Nov 4 2006, 09:33 AM
- - Bill Harris   Tom, throw a rock in any direction here and you...   Nov 4 2006, 11:35 AM
|- - tty   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Nov 4 2006, 12:35 PM...   Nov 4 2006, 05:33 PM
|- - kenny   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Nov 4 2006, 11:35 AM...   Nov 6 2006, 08:56 AM
- - fredk   Fabulous new images coming down. Here's a ver...   Nov 4 2006, 05:55 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 4 2006, 06:55 PM) Fabu...   Nov 4 2006, 06:26 PM
|- - jamescanvin   QUOTE (dilo @ Nov 5 2006, 04:26 AM) Comon...   Nov 5 2006, 06:27 AM
|- - dilo   great work, James! (and yes, pan is a bit of a...   Nov 5 2006, 10:08 AM
|- - mhoward   Heh heh... well I can't really compete, and I ...   Nov 5 2006, 06:52 PM
- - Gray   fredk Thanks for posting that image. It shows jus...   Nov 4 2006, 06:11 PM
- - fredk   Also a beautiful rolling boulder trail in the new ...   Nov 4 2006, 06:13 PM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (Gray @ Nov 4 2006, 12:11 PM) ... ...   Nov 4 2006, 09:09 PM
|- - mhoward   QUOTE (CosmicRocker @ Nov 4 2006, 09:09 P...   Nov 4 2006, 09:22 PM
- - sdavies   [quote name='Bill Harris' date='Nov 4 ...   Nov 4 2006, 09:25 PM
- - fredk   Actually the rolling boulder trail can be seen in ...   Nov 4 2006, 10:08 PM
|- - sranderson   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 4 2006, 03:08 PM) Actu...   Nov 5 2006, 12:40 AM
|- - leustek   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 4 2006, 06:08 PM) Actu...   Nov 5 2006, 07:20 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (leustek @ Nov 5 2006, 11:20 AM) bu...   Nov 5 2006, 08:01 PM
- - fredk   Interesting features on St Mary cliff: they appear...   Nov 4 2006, 11:06 PM
|- - BrianL   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 4 2006, 06:06 PM) Inte...   Nov 5 2006, 04:22 PM
- - Bill Harris   Thanks, Fred, et al-- those are indeed wondrous im...   Nov 5 2006, 02:31 AM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (mhoward @ Nov 4 2006, 03:22 PM) Th...   Nov 5 2006, 05:33 AM
- - MarkL   The open question is why are we observing selectiv...   Nov 6 2006, 02:38 PM
- - Bill Harris   Here is an interesting L257 Pancam from to-Sol...   Nov 8 2006, 04:54 AM
|- - helvick   So what sort of Geological feature is that contact...   Nov 8 2006, 06:51 AM
- - jamescanvin   It's part of Duck Bay. Edit: Just left of cen...   Nov 8 2006, 05:26 AM
- - CosmicRocker   Bill: I saw them. They are really surprising in ...   Nov 8 2006, 05:36 AM
- - kenny   The gray material is extraordinary. Looks like a s...   Nov 8 2006, 08:20 AM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (kenny @ Nov 8 2006, 08:20 AM) The ...   Nov 8 2006, 08:49 AM
- - Bill Harris   Ah, I hadn't thought of looking as far back as...   Nov 8 2006, 11:02 AM
- - Floyd   Opportunity has moved. Pancams and navcams are in...   Nov 9 2006, 12:44 AM
- - Shaka   Beacon as "Edge of Evaporite Slab on Near Rim...   Nov 9 2006, 01:43 AM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Shaka @ Nov 9 2006, 02:43 AM) Beac...   Nov 9 2006, 07:21 AM
- - MarkL   They're heading for the tip of the cape by the...   Nov 9 2006, 02:25 AM
- - fredk   Beautiful! Our first really good look at the ...   Nov 9 2006, 03:08 AM
|- - MarkL   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 9 2006, 03:08 AM) Beau...   Nov 9 2006, 06:14 PM
- - Shaka   If Beacon is the last fragment of an evaporite lay...   Nov 9 2006, 05:50 AM
- - Burmese   an interview with Steve Squyres by the BBC http:/...   Nov 9 2006, 05:38 PM
- - fredk   Yeah, I meant 70 metres above the lowest part of t...   Nov 9 2006, 11:07 PM
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