Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-06 Thread G Money
Huh...none of those pictures look at all like what I saw last nightwith the naked eye and light pollution, all you could see was a little blurry patch of light up in the sky where there is normally nothing. Head north out of the city tonight with your binoculars, and I think you'll recognize i

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-06 Thread Deanna Schneider
Okay, here's a photo. (It's the thing circled.) http://www.spaceweather.com/comets/holmes/25oct07/Mick-Benedetti1.jpg That's about what it looked like to my naked eye. Here's a gallery of photos: http://www.spaceweather.com/comets/gallery_holmes_page2.htm?PHPSESSID=i2n1f2n1o9o0he9b91q8bk0ml1 I s

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-06 Thread G Money
If it looked like "just another star", you most likely were not looking at the right thing. The comet does not resemble a star in any way, because there is no singular point of light. It looks more like a spotlight has been permanently left on and is reflecting off of a cloud. When you see it, it i

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-06 Thread Deanna Schneider
On Nov 6, 2007 8:05 AM, G Money wrote: > Got a good look at the comet last night. It looks just like a little blurry > spot of light. With binoculars, it was much cooler. > > I was able to get it on my telescope, but the light pollution combined with > the relatively small amount of light given of

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-06 Thread G Money
Got a good look at the comet last night. It looks just like a little blurry spot of light. With binoculars, it was much cooler. I was able to get it on my telescope, but the light pollution combined with the relatively small amount of light given off by the comet itself, made it less than spectacu

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Paul Ihrig
wont be hangin with holmes tonight. to overcast ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread tonyweeg
i love it simply for the name...HOLMES =) On 11/5/07, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > awesome! > thanks for the heads up. > love all things astral.. > > ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Paul Ihrig
awesome! thanks for the heads up. love all things astral.. ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread G Money
Nice! i'd never heard "Goodbye" until it came on my tuner the other day.It's now one of my favorite 80's power ballads. On 11/5/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > G Money's gonna be out tonight watchin the stars with his honey > listening to Night Ranger's Greatest hits I gu

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread G Money
I caught the shuttle and the ISS the other nightabout 2 minutes it was in view. That kind of stuff just absolutely fascinates me. To this day, I think the Hale-Bopp comet was the coolest thing I have ever seen. On 11/5/07, Deanna Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cool. I tried to catch

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Crow T. Robot
I am now. On Nov 5, 2007 10:30 AM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone else goin' comet gazing tonight > > http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/10862521.html > > -- > And all this could be > Just a dream so it seems > I was never much good at goodbye > > > ~

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
G Money's gonna be out tonight watchin the stars with his honey listening to Night Ranger's Greatest hits I guess On Nov 5, 2007, at 10:30 AM, G Money wrote: > Anyone else goin' comet gazing tonight > > http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/10862521.html > > -- > And all this coul

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Deanna Schneider
Cool. I tried to catch the shuttle zooming past under the crescent moon and Venus this morning, but didn't see it. I saw it the night it launched, though. On Nov 5, 2007 11:06 AM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > Pretty cool stuff. I will be outside tonight. I am fortunate to live in > a very rural area so t

Re: Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread Bruce Sorge
Pretty cool stuff. I will be outside tonight. I am fortunate to live in a very rural area so there is no light pollution. Should be fun. Bruce G Money wrote: > Anyone else goin' comet gazing tonight > > http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/10862521.html > > ~

Comet Holmes

2007-11-05 Thread G Money
Anyone else goin' comet gazing tonight http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/10862521.html -- And all this could be Just a dream so it seems I was never much good at goodbye ~| ColdFusion is delivering applications