Neptunian System Imaging - Unmanned Spaceflight.com

Neptunian System Imaging

Options

machi

Oct 11 2010, 09:30 AM

Post #1

Member

Group: Members
Posts: 796
Joined: 27-February 08
From: Heart of Europe
Member No.: 4057

Neptune from Voyager 2. Color is from images with CH4JS, green and orange filter.
Shadows of three moons are visible.
Second image is with possible interpretation.

Attached thumbnail(s)

--------------------

Blog, Flickr, Youtube, Twitter

Replies

nprev View Member Profile	Oct 14 2010, 04:55 AM Post #2
Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8790 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602	Yeah, there's definitely something @ the South Pole...can't tell if it's an innie or an outie, though. -------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.

Posts in this topic

machi Neptunian System Imaging Oct 11 2010, 09:30 AM

Stu Yes!!! I was hoping you'd focus... Oct 11 2010, 09:32 AM

machi It was only matter of time. Oct 11 2010, 09:54 AM

tedstryk Beautiful! I have also worked with these imag... Oct 11 2010, 09:58 AM

machi CH4JS (with reduced contrast) was used as red colo... Oct 11 2010, 10:25 AM

tedstryk That makes good sense. I interpreted too much fro... Oct 11 2010, 10:44 AM

Ian R Aaaahh... Neptune! I recall taping any mention... Oct 11 2010, 04:46 PM

nprev ...wow! Oct 11 2010, 04:54 PM

Stu Just so you know Machi, that new image will make i... Oct 11 2010, 04:58 PM

Ian R Are these the famous shadow-casting cirrus clouds,... Oct 11 2010, 08:23 PM

ngunn I can't help noticing similarity between cloud... Oct 11 2010, 08:48 PM

machi I'm not expert about clouds, so I don't kn... Oct 11 2010, 08:56 PM

machi Neptune with cirrus clouds swirling around south p... Oct 13 2010, 03:08 PM

antipode Really enjoying this thread Machi. At the time th... Oct 13 2010, 09:15 PM

machi "Really enjoying this thread" I am glad... Oct 13 2010, 10:16 PM

sgendreau Holy smokes, machi -- that's gorgeous. Oct 14 2010, 03:45 AM

nprev Wow, that animation's smooth; had to look hard... Oct 13 2010, 11:28 PM

Astro0 Stop that Machi. You're making my eyes hurt ... Oct 14 2010, 12:11 AM

Juramike Wow! That was neat! It gave the impressi... Oct 14 2010, 12:14 AM

brellis That is so relaxing to watch! Amazing work ma... Oct 14 2010, 02:18 AM

ElkGroveDan That slow motion beauty could make it the opening ... Oct 14 2010, 04:27 AM

nprev Yeah, there's definitely something @ the South... Oct 14 2010, 04:55 AM

machi Thanks! Every planet, especially planets with... Oct 14 2010, 09:16 AM

machi Partial mosaic of Neptune. Four NAC images over WA... Oct 17 2010, 09:54 PM

machi Another partial mosaic of Neptune. Now at resoluti... Oct 31 2010, 08:59 PM

machi Small (10s of km) bright clouds over Neptunian Sou... May 19 2011, 12:47 PM

MarcF Not really new, but a nice article about Neptune s... Oct 20 2012, 11:23 AM

tanjent The article uses the puzzling phrase "we thou... Oct 21 2012, 01:58 AM

MarcF Some more informations can be found here: http://... Oct 21 2012, 12:47 PM

tanjent Hey thanks MarcF. That sounds like a clear reason ... Oct 22 2012, 09:47 AM

MarcF I found even a nicer movie: http://www.youtube.com... Oct 22 2012, 08:11 PM

Paolo New Neptunian moon discovered http://www.skyandtel... Jul 15 2013, 04:59 PM

Explorer1 The article says the discoverer couldn't find ... Jul 15 2013, 06:56 PM

Paolo QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Jul 15 2013, 08:56 PM)... Jul 15 2013, 06:57 PM

elakdawalla I had the same question and asked Mark. He replied... Jul 15 2013, 07:05 PM

Ian R Is my memory deceiving me, or has Naiad eluded all... Jul 15 2013, 10:47 PM

Hungry4info AFAIK, that's correct. Jul 16 2013, 12:22 AM

Hungry4info And on that topic, Naiad has now been recovered. h... Oct 9 2013, 12:12 PM

Bjorn Jonsson A few hours from now, on August 25, 2014 at 03:56 ... Aug 24 2014, 09:54 PM

Ian R Bjorn, I am in awe of what you've achieved her... Aug 25 2014, 03:05 AM

machi Excellent as always Björn! I think that those ... Aug 25 2014, 10:46 AM

tedstryk Amazing. Just amazing. Aug 25 2014, 04:37 PM

jccwrt The other day I found an image of Despina's sh... Mar 22 2015, 10:51 PM

Ian R Fantastic work! Mar 23 2015, 12:39 AM

tedstryk I worked through these images with Mark Showalter ... Mar 23 2015, 01:16 AM

jccwrt It's a shame to hear they're not too usefu... Mar 24 2015, 01:32 AM

DrShank this was my attempt 20 years ago to cobble togethe... Mar 31 2015, 11:52 AM

vikingmars QUOTE (DrShank @ Mar 31 2015, 01:52 PM) t... Mar 31 2015, 01:09 PM

MarcF Nice new pictures of Neptune by Hubble, confirming... Jun 24 2016, 02:48 PM

jccwrt A few recent Neptune projects: Here's a narro... Sep 19 2016, 02:51 AM

Floyd Very nice. The geometry of the Neptune and Triton... Sep 19 2016, 10:51 AM

Ian R The Coronagraphic High Angular Resolution Imaging ... Nov 14 2016, 05:27 AM

JRehling That's a great image; I've seen an even sh... Nov 15 2016, 07:10 PM

algorimancer QUOTE (JRehling @ Nov 15 2016, 01:10 PM) ... Nov 15 2016, 08:55 PM

JRehling QUOTE (algorimancer @ Nov 15 2016, 01:55 ... Nov 16 2016, 06:23 PM

Astroboy 1989-08-27T20:48:45-21:06:21, stabilized and inter... Sep 6 2017, 04:06 PM

TheAnt QUOTE (Astroboy @ Sep 6 2017, 06:06 PM) 1... Sep 8 2017, 01:22 PM

Astroboy I decided to do a rotation movie of an iconic view... Sep 24 2017, 03:52 AM

Hungry4info Supersharp Images from New VLT Adaptive Optics htt... Jul 18 2018, 03:46 PM

Explorer1 Amazing! Triton's disc could also be resol... Jul 18 2018, 04:21 PM

antipode Amazing image, although I hope the EELTs will do b... Jul 19 2018, 07:26 AM

JRehling Here's a state of the art image of Ganymede us... Jul 19 2018, 06:15 PM

jccwrt A recreated view of the Neptune system as seen by ... Aug 26 2018, 06:29 PM

jccwrt Working with some of my eclipse calculations from ... Jan 17 2019, 02:07 AM

MarcF Nice new article in Nature about the inner moons o... Feb 21 2019, 02:21 PM

TrappistPlanets Was any parts of Neptuneshine on triton visible du... May 5 2021, 02:59 PM

JRehling The timing of the Voyager 2 encounter at Neptune w... May 5 2021, 03:39 PM

TrappistPlanets QUOTE (JRehling @ May 5 2021, 04:39 PM) T... May 5 2021, 05:22 PM

JRehling QUOTE (TrappistPlanets @ May 5 2021, 10:2... May 6 2021, 03:07 AM

TrappistPlanets QUOTE (JRehling @ May 6 2021, 03:07 AM) I... May 6 2021, 01:55 PM

Phil Stooke If I am remembering this correctly, when Voyager 2... May 5 2021, 05:29 PM

john_s Actually there would have been some Neptune-lit te... May 5 2021, 06:19 PM

TrappistPlanets QUOTE (john_s @ May 5 2021, 07:19 PM) Act... May 5 2021, 10:18 PM

TrappistPlanets QUOTE (TrappistPlanets @ May 5 2021, 10:1... May 5 2021, 11:54 PM

ZLD New Hubble data products on the 2018-2020 Neptune ... Aug 1 2022, 07:17 PM

StargazeInWonder The Neptune imagery at the first link is really fa... Aug 2 2022, 05:24 PM

titanicrivers Nice JWST image of Neptune's rings on today... Sep 21 2022, 06:59 PM

Phil Stooke Great image of the rings. If you take a radial sa... Sep 21 2022, 07:25 PM

titanicrivers Hey Phil, can you explain a bit how to 'take a... Oct 6 2022, 06:09 PM

Phil Stooke Simplest approach: The oblique view makes the rin... Oct 6 2022, 07:39 PM

Ian R 86 wide-angle Voyager 2 frames were merged to crea... Dec 21 2022, 05:31 AM

Ian R Over 24 hours, on August 31st, 1989, Voyager 2 col... Dec 22 2022, 05:09 PM

« Next Oldest · Uranus and Neptune · Next Newest »