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post Jan 10 2007, 09:47 PM
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I thought I'd start a new thread for this:

Jupiter Encounter Begins
January 10, 2007
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post Jun 16 2007, 02:45 PM
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Yeah...that is considerably closer than I'd thought as well. For some reason, thought it was around 15,000 km.

The combination of low light & high relative velocity certainly will present a challenge for imaging during C/A.


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- AlexBlackwell   New Horizons Jupiter Encounter   Jan 10 2007, 09:47 PM
- - helvick   Not a lot new for UMSF regular's but it was an...   Jun 16 2007, 10:25 AM
- - nprev   Yeah...that is considerably closer than I'd th...   Jun 16 2007, 02:45 PM
- - volcanopele   The initial results from New Horizons Jupiter enco...   Oct 10 2007, 06:14 PM
|- - ugordan   Storm Winds Blow in Jupiter’s Little Red Spot QUO...   May 21 2008, 12:03 PM
|- - tedstryk   Very interesting. For the record, HST just took a...   May 21 2008, 05:55 PM
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