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Best McNaught Image!, Just Amazing
SigurRosFan
post Jan 18 2007, 01:58 PM
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Graham Palmer (New Zealand), Jan 18, 10:36 UT:


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post Jan 19 2007, 03:54 PM
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Looks like the rooster tail from a big long powerslide on snow. You can actually see the trajectory draw out there - amazing.

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- SigurRosFan   Best McNaught Image!   Jan 18 2007, 01:58 PM
- - Tesheiner   I saw the first pic this morning in Sky&Telesc...   Jan 18 2007, 02:19 PM
- - odave   OK, now I have hemisphere envy   Jan 18 2007, 03:09 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (odave @ Jan 18 2007, 03:09 PM) OK,...   Jan 18 2007, 03:19 PM
||- - ugordan   That Palmer's image is just.... WOW! Anoth...   Jan 18 2007, 03:26 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (odave @ Jan 18 2007, 03:09 PM) OK,...   Jan 18 2007, 06:46 PM
- - jamescanvin   Holy #@%&! We've been having a bit o...   Jan 18 2007, 08:57 PM
- - SigurRosFan   Here's another stunning image from New Zealand...   Jan 19 2007, 10:37 AM
|- - climber   QUOTE (SigurRosFan @ Jan 19 2007, 11:37 A...   Jan 19 2007, 10:41 AM
|- - ugordan   According to spaceweather.com, the tail extends so...   Jan 19 2007, 10:44 AM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (ugordan @ Jan 19 2007, 11:44 AM) A...   Jan 19 2007, 09:13 PM
- - SigurRosFan   No, that isn't the southern cross. You look ov...   Jan 19 2007, 11:07 AM
|- - climber   QUOTE (SigurRosFan @ Jan 19 2007, 12:07 P...   Jan 19 2007, 03:04 PM
- - Ant103   An other picture taken at the Paranal observatory ...   Jan 19 2007, 12:43 PM
- - Tman   Gorgeous!!! It seems material is visi...   Jan 19 2007, 03:05 PM
- - pch   Very impressive! I do a quick processing (ma...   Jan 19 2007, 03:24 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (pch @ Jan 19 2007, 04:24 PM) Very ...   Jan 19 2007, 04:25 PM
- - djellison   Looks like the rooster tail from a big long powers...   Jan 19 2007, 03:54 PM
- - djellison   Yes - feel free to rub out the word 'Victoria...   Jan 19 2007, 04:27 PM
- - PhilCo126   The TV news this evening showed some amazing views...   Jan 19 2007, 07:06 PM
- - elakdawalla   Wow! That's really cool! --Emily   Jan 19 2007, 09:23 PM
- - jamescanvin   Saw it again last night, even though we lost it in...   Jan 19 2007, 11:55 PM
- - fredk   Big time hemisphere envy over here! Clear ski...   Jan 20 2007, 12:24 AM
- - nprev   ...absolutely incredible!!! Thanks for...   Jan 20 2007, 04:11 AM
- - Stu   Wouldn't this be cool...?   Jan 20 2007, 09:48 AM
- - PhilCo126   http://www.spaceweather.com/comets/gallery...ught_...   Jan 20 2007, 04:54 PM
- - BPCooper   McNaught's own image of the comet: Perhaps ...   Jan 20 2007, 06:55 PM
- - djellison   It's turned into one of those things you read ...   Jan 20 2007, 07:06 PM
- - abalone   Saw it for the first time in Palmerston, New zeala...   Jan 20 2007, 09:05 PM
|- - jamescanvin   Too much light here in Sydney to see the faint stu...   Jan 21 2007, 02:53 AM
- - Stu   Thanks for a wonderful observing report abalone, m...   Jan 20 2007, 09:38 PM
- - Stu   Wow...the tail is visible from the UK too...!   Jan 20 2007, 10:27 PM
- - El Mitico   Hi there!. I'm a new proud memmber of UMSF...   Jan 20 2007, 10:27 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (El Mitico @ Jan 20 2007, 10:27 PM)...   Jan 20 2007, 11:09 PM
- - nprev   'The naked-eye view was just like these pictur...   Jan 21 2007, 02:52 AM
- - Stu   Kevin Crause has very kindly sent me his latest im...   Jan 21 2007, 09:49 AM
|- - dilo   James, you took stunning pictures! Someone els...   Jan 27 2007, 09:38 AM
- - nprev   ...I'm picking my jaw up off the floor from Di...   Jan 27 2007, 06:33 PM
- - scalbers   This may be a duplicate of the Stereo Thread, thou...   Jan 27 2007, 09:19 PM
- - Stu   Comet McNaught and Milky Way   Jan 29 2007, 08:44 AM
- - Stu   Alright, now THIS is just being greedy... Come...   Jan 31 2007, 08:53 PM
- - ngunn   Excellent Stu, keep them coming!   Jan 31 2007, 10:14 PM
- - djellison   That should read "Stu throws swear box thro...   Jan 31 2007, 10:28 PM
- - nprev   Mine just melted from the words before I could put...   Jan 31 2007, 11:13 PM
- - dilo   I love this picture, thanks Stu. (The aurora austr...   Feb 1 2007, 07:25 AM
- - nprev   Okay...it's been a few days, nothing said. Is ...   Feb 8 2007, 02:04 AM
- - helvick   Feb 5 APOD was pretty amazing. Fireworks, Comet an...   Feb 12 2007, 11:35 AM
- - Toma B   Well today's APOD is pretty spectacular too......   Feb 12 2007, 11:45 AM
- - PhilCo126   After all those great images, could someone point ...   Sep 19 2008, 07:22 PM
- - akuo   However massive the sparse phenomena of a comet...   Sep 19 2008, 08:07 PM
- - PhilCo126   Indeed, the only estimate I've found stated 10...   Sep 20 2008, 05:54 PM

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