Sails in the Sunset?
2009-05-15 19:12:57.885321+00 by petronius 2 comments
Just too cool: a photo of Space Shuttle Atlantis against the Sun. Remarkably, the shot was taken from the Earth!
2009-05-15 19:12:57.885321+00 by petronius 2 comments
Just too cool: a photo of Space Shuttle Atlantis against the Sun. Remarkably, the shot was taken from the Earth!
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#Comment Re: made: 2009-05-15 19:45:20.791138+00 by: jeff
I just happened across this one a short while ago.
#Comment Re: made: 2009-05-15 22:36:58.931196+00 by: Dan Lyke
Ever since Phil and MarkV set up their telescopes outside Pixar for a transit of Mercury I've been able to get excited about solar events: It's just cool to be able to do astronomy during the day. What's as impressive to an amateur like me is the timing necessary to get a shot like that.