[meteorite-list] EPOXI images of Comet Hartley 2

From: Count Deiro <countdeiro_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 09:07:35 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Message-ID: <1237413.1288886855492.JavaMail.root_at_elwamui-little.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

Gary and List,

Thank you for the post, Big Kahuna. Anybody know if all that outgassing imparts any thrust to the comet... and if so would it affect its orbit?

Count Deiro
IMCA 3536

 


-----Original Message-----
>From: Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com>
>Sent: Nov 4, 2010 8:49 AM
>To: MeteorList <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Subject: [meteorite-list] EPOXI images of Comet Hartley 2
>
>For those of you who missed the live webcast, EPOXI spacecraft flew by Comet Hartley 2 a few minutes ago and took some absolutely stunning pictures with its Medium Resolution Imager. Here is a composite of 3 of the 5 closest approach images:
>
>http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/Images/CometHartley-04.jpg
>
>EPOXI mission webpage: http://epoxi.umd.edu/
>
>Gary Fujihara
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Received on Thu 04 Nov 2010 12:07:35 PM PDT