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Solar System scale model
Stu
post Apr 28 2009, 05:57 AM
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Thought a few of you might be interested in this project we're working on in Kendal for IYA 2009...

http://ksssm.wordpress.com



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post Apr 29 2009, 03:47 AM
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Aaaa nice one. Never heard of it. They dont do much advertising :-)


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- Stu   Solar System scale model   Apr 28 2009, 05:57 AM
- - ngunn   Looks great - pity it's only for one afternoon...   Apr 28 2009, 08:37 AM
|- - john_s   Good luck with the project, Stu! Is there any...   Apr 28 2009, 02:35 PM
- - Stu   I'm actually working on plotting locations for...   Apr 28 2009, 03:27 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (Stu @ Apr 28 2009, 04:27 PM) would...   Apr 28 2009, 05:03 PM
- - dmuller   i remembered going to an exhibition like that when...   Apr 29 2009, 01:03 AM
- - Astro0   Australia hosts what is believed to be the 'Wo...   Apr 29 2009, 02:10 AM
- - dmuller   Aaaa nice one. Never heard of it. They dont do muc...   Apr 29 2009, 03:47 AM
- - ngunn   Some nice links here: A Solar System Scale Model ...   Apr 29 2009, 12:27 PM
- - ngunn   I have been looking at ways of representing whole ...   May 22 2009, 03:01 PM
- - ngunn   First attempt at a comparative diagram attached. ...   May 23 2009, 12:13 PM
- - Stu   Many of you will remember that my astro society cr...   Mar 28 2010, 11:27 AM
|- - dmuller   QUOTE (Stu @ Mar 28 2010, 10:27 PM) ... b...   Mar 28 2010, 12:16 PM
|- - alan   QUOTE (Stu @ Mar 28 2010, 05:27 AM) * The...   Mar 28 2010, 04:54 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Stu, if you find something on your scale that work...   Mar 28 2010, 10:08 PM
|- - PFK   Excellent! My 12 year nephew will love this -...   Mar 31 2010, 09:43 AM
- - ngunn   Soddit - I'll be in Shetland then. I can only ...   Mar 28 2010, 12:21 PM
- - Stu   Thanks Alan, I just didn't have the time to ch...   Mar 28 2010, 06:25 PM
- - brellis   Every time I hear news about Oppy and Spirit, my a...   Mar 28 2010, 06:56 PM
- - Stu   Deal, Dan!   Mar 28 2010, 10:26 PM
- - djellison   Sirius is at 5108.5 miles   Mar 28 2010, 10:31 PM
|- - AndyG   QUOTE (djellison @ Mar 28 2010, 11:31 PM)...   Mar 28 2010, 11:04 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (djellison @ Mar 28 2010, 03:31 PM)...   Mar 28 2010, 11:28 PM
- - nprev   Hmm. Might be redundant here, but how far away is ...   Mar 29 2010, 02:16 AM
- - Stu   Loving the interest in and support for this projec...   Mar 29 2010, 06:46 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Stu @ Mar 28 2010, 11:46 PM) Lovin...   Mar 29 2010, 06:18 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Mar 29 2010, 07:18 P...   Mar 29 2010, 06:36 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   What is your scale?   Mar 29 2010, 06:48 PM
- - djellison   Ahh - the Sun has grown from the 140mm of last yea...   Mar 29 2010, 08:17 AM
- - AndyG   Yes - it looks like the 1*10^10 scale (which, let...   Mar 29 2010, 08:22 AM
- - Stu   To be honest, the only "scale" - odd or ...   Mar 29 2010, 08:35 AM
- - Phil Stooke   "* The total distance walked by Neil Armstron...   Mar 29 2010, 01:57 PM
- - Stu   Thanks Phil, the 60m figure is a good one to work ...   Mar 29 2010, 02:18 PM
- - Stu   http://ksssm2.wordpress.com/figures Essentially, ...   Mar 29 2010, 06:52 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Then my home works out to be 7.6 light years from ...   Mar 29 2010, 07:25 PM
- - Stu   One of the most memorable things about last year...   Mar 29 2010, 07:27 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Stu @ Mar 29 2010, 12:27 PM) Now I...   Mar 31 2010, 04:46 PM
- - Stu   7.6LY? That means you can be... (dips into Google...   Mar 29 2010, 07:30 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   I'll invite over Jeri Ryan to sit there with m...   Mar 29 2010, 07:33 PM
- - Stu   (nods approvingly) I like your plan... Tell h...   Mar 29 2010, 07:36 PM
- - Stu   You'd both be very welcome, PFK. Like the ...   Mar 31 2010, 10:16 AM
- - Stu   Just a month to go now until... All forum membe...   Jul 10 2010, 09:37 AM
- - Stu   It's our Big Day today! Here in Kendal the...   Aug 14 2010, 09:04 AM
- - Stu   Full report on yesterday's Solar System Scale ...   Aug 15 2010, 09:31 AM
- - ElkGroveDan   I was sitting here in orbit around Alpha Centauri,...   Aug 15 2010, 05:07 PM
|- - dmuller   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Aug 16 2010, 03:07 A...   Aug 16 2010, 03:07 AM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Aug 15 2010, 06:07 P...   Aug 16 2010, 07:32 AM
- - djellison   Congrats on another great event Stu - sounds like ...   Aug 16 2010, 03:23 AM

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