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Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!!

Message-ID	<55EFADC4.2BCB@ix.netcom.com> (permalink)
Date	2015-09-08 20:55 -0700
From	The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups	rec.arts.sf.written, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity, alt.astronomy
Subject	Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!!
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palsing wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 7:26:04 PM UTC-7, Sam Wormley wrote:
> > On 9/8/15 5:55 PM, The Starmaker wrote:
> > > Space Station Crosses Sun's Face in Spectacular New Photo
> > > http://www.space.com/30485-international-space-station-sun-photo.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Can someone explain to me what is the "Spectacular" part of this photo?
> >
> >    This composite photo made from five images shows the International
> >    Space Station crossing the sun's face on Sept. 6, 2015. The images
> >    were captured from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia.
> >    Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
> >
> > --
> >
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> > community, and physics-related social issues.
> 
> It IS a spectacular photo, despite the disparaging comments from the Peanut Gallery.


But can you answer "What is Spectacular" about it? Is it the xxxxx's or
a yellow sun that is suppose to be white...or what?

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Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 15:55 -0700
  Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-08 18:59 -0500
    Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-09-09 07:28 +0200
  Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 21:26 -0500
    Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 20:52 -0700
      Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 23:06 -0700
    Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 20:55 -0700
      Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 22:56 -0700
      Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-09 07:23 -0500
        Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-09 15:42 -0700
          Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-09 20:09 -0500
            Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-09 21:06 -0700
              Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-10 09:27 -0500
  Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! David Staup <dstaup@charter.net> - 2015-09-09 12:48 -0500
    Re: Spectacular New Photo!!!! gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-09 13:31 -0500

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