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Earth from L1

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:17 am
by Cody
A beautiful hi-res image (and article) here.

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:51 am
by Diziet Sma
Nice!

(still trying to figure out what part of the planet we're looking at)

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:52 am
by Cody
Pretty much centred on the Gulf of Mexico, is that.

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:57 am
by spud42
Diziet Sma wrote:
Nice!

(still trying to figure out what part of the planet we're looking at)

looks like north america in the top left and south america bottom right... i think that is california and baja peninsula just to the right of the clouds middle left.....

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:58 am
by Diziet Sma
:oops:


Ahh.. now I see it.. the slight anti-clockwise rotation had me fooled. Thanks!

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Wed Aug 05, 2015 11:05 pm
by Cody
Another great pic, and animation, here - Luna transits Earth!

Re: Earth from L1

Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2015 1:46 am
by Layne
Cody wrote:
A beautiful hi-res image (and article) here.
Pff, I installed the high-texture packs and get a better resolution than that from the main station.

*eyebrow waggle*

Kidding, kidding, it's a nice view of home.