[meteorite-list] Re: meteor photo - OT Question about another photo on the same site....
From: Dave <Dave_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:07:05 2004 Message-ID: <008001c28060$cdd50260$4ce47cd1_at_dave> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0071_01C2802E.7AAE7620 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable meteor photoHi: It's an actual photo by the Russian Mir-19 crew. At the time they were = backed away from the Mir space station in a Soyuz spacecraft. Full = credit and explanation is hidden in the picture's caption -- click on = the words "Pictured above." The Astronomical Picture of the Day is a = great site that I recommend to all of you, and lots of information is = packed into the links in the captions. Dave Hostetter Curator of the Planetarium Lafayette (LA) Natural History Museum and Planetarium Thanks Mike for the great link.=20 =20 I have a question that my son asked and I could not answer. If someone = on the list could answer this I would really appreciate it. In the photo list there is a shot of the shuttle docked with Mir, you = can view it at: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap021020.html Who or what took this photo? I know it is not Hubble, I have a hunch = it is a little too far away to be an astronaut in an MMU. How did they = take this photo? .html=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0071_01C2802E.7AAE7620 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>meteor photo</TITLE> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>Hi:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>It's an actual photo by the Russian Mir-19 crew. At the time = they=20 were backed away from the Mir space station in a Soyuz spacecraft. = Full=20 credit and explanation is hidden in the picture's caption -- click on = the words=20 "Pictured above." The Astronomical Picture of the Day is a great = site that=20 I recommend to all of you, and lots of information is packed into = the=20 links in the captions.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dave Hostetter<BR>Curator of the Planetarium<BR>Lafayette (LA) = Natural=20 History Museum and Planetarium<BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks Mike for the great link. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have a question that my son asked = and I could=20 not answer. If someone on the list could answer this I would really = appreciate=20 it.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>In the photo list there is a shot of = the shuttle=20 docked with Mir, you can view it at:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 = href=3D"http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap021020.html">http://antwrp.gsf= c.nasa.gov/apod/ap021020.html</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Who or what took this photo? I know = it is not=20 Hubble, I have a hunch it is a little too far away to be an astronaut = in an=20 MMU. How did they take this photo?</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><U><A=20 = href=3D"http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html">.html</A></U></FO= NT>=20 </BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0071_01C2802E.7AAE7620-- Received on Wed 30 Oct 2002 05:07:43 PM PST |
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