Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2005-05-06 Thread Dave Bell
Perhaps because of my bad English I have not understood completely the explanation of the beautiful image. However in my opinion the photo doesn¹t represent a single sequence of photos but separate sequences of images of the Sun, of the Moon, of Venus and Jupiter while they are rising and i

RE: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2005-05-06 Thread Robert Terwilliger
The Night Sky Live Project has a bulletin board called The Asterisk*.   http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/index.php   which has a section "Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)"   http://bb.nightskylive.net/asterisk/viewforum.php?f=9   which has one unanswered post about the photo i

Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2005-05-06 Thread Gianni Ferrari
Perhaps because of my bad English I have not understood completely the explanation of the beautiful image.    However in  my opinion the photo doesn’t  represent a  single sequence of photos but separate sequences of images of the Sun, of the Moon, of Venus and Jupiter while they are rising

Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2005-05-06 Thread rlh-sd
Actually, they are a series of separate shots digitally superimposed. But it is still a great photo, worthy of becoming a PC Desktop scene. If you go to the APOD page and click on the "Discover the cosmos" link in the upper left corner of the page, you go to a list of past photos, back to 1995. I

Re: Handheld dialing software; BSS Web site

2005-05-06 Thread anselmo
On Thu, 5 May 2005 18:55:09 +0100, Chris Lusby Taylor wrote > Hi All, > I am the BSS Webmaster and created that new page on the BSS Web > site. From the home page, click on "Where is the sun?". It uses > Javascript embedded in the page, and takes the time from your > computer's clock, so you co