http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/ Lunar Observing Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:01:59 GMT canopus56 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24985 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24985 Beginning July 8 and continuing through July 14, the Moon will enter a negative libration node cycle. The south polar region will become increasing exposed Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:12:03 GMT Sam_Kimpton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24984 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24984 To a degree yes; Its been said before, albeit erroneously, in the wake of other probes going back to Lunar Orbiter, that the data returns would render Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:30:35 GMT P. Edward Murray http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24983 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24983 Sam, Years from now this might be known as the age of the amateur:) Ed [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:10:24 GMT Sam_Kimpton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24982 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24982 Your welcome Rogue. Kind of exciting to see so many opportunities open to the amateur community with both the impact of LCROSS. and the interpretation of data Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:16:34 GMT rogue_forest http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24981 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24981 Thanks, Sam. rogue Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:07:09 GMT Sam_Kimpton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24980 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24980 This idea has been addressed at the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Science Targeting Meeting in a paper presented by Joy et. al. A program apparently is in the Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:01:58 GMT Danny Caes http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24979 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24979 I would like to know if the Russian film-maker Pavel Klushantsev (the inventor of many cinematographic techniques to create the visual sensation of Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:34:46 GMT Danny Caes http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24978 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24978 I could write books of all the things I've heard when I was a volunteer in our city's public observatory (1994-2007). Most of the visitors were not-at-all Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:03:29 GMT Danny Caes http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24977 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24977 And... the increasing number of "Flat-Earthers"! Lots of people can't comprehend (or won't believe) the globular shape of our planet. Welcome to the year 2009. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:08:29 GMT rogue_forest http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24976 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24976 QBIC Image Retrieval http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/fcgi-bin/db2www/browse.mac/category?selLang=English http://tinyurl.com/3yxeqe could this system be used on Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:45:54 GMT rogue_forest http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24975 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24975 George, after several aborted attempts was able to download MoonVenusMars avi. Just beautiful! Are those clouds rolling in off a seaport or the ocean? What Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:40:49 GMT Jim Ferreira http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24974 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24974 Considering the incredible number of adults that show up at public astro programs that don't know that the moon orbits the earth or that the earth orbits the Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:44:08 GMT P. Edward Murray http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24973 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24973 Is it really that bad that half of adults don't believe it and kids hardly believe it at all? Seems as though our educational systems don't teach ANY recent Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:03:54 GMT Danny Caes http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24972 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24972 I wish all the dedicated popularizers and telescope operators in all the public observatories around the world a whole lot of "courage" and good luck, because Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:27:24 GMT P. Edward Murray http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24971 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/message/24971 I've always wondered if it has to do with the age? After all, not every person was watching you know and some probably were not born. Then there is that old