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Venus rising

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:07 pm
by Cody
A beautiful photo of Venus rising... it's 5060x3359 at full size.

Re: Venus rising

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 3:06 pm
by Smivs
That is quite stunning :D

Re: Venus rising

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 3:16 pm
by DaddyHoggy
Pretty at a distance - looks very contrived when you zoom in...

Re: Venus rising

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 4:27 pm
by Fatleaf
I have that as a built in wallpaper with windows7! All except the planet is the same. Saying that they might have went to the same place and re-shot the photograph.

Re: Venus rising

Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 3:02 pm
by drew
Fatleaf wrote:
I have that as a built in wallpaper with windows7! All except the planet is the same. Saying that they might have went to the same place and re-shot the photograph.
Yes, cheap edit m'thinks. Bit below par for APOD really. I have that on my Win7 PC also.

Cheers,

Drew.

Re: Venus rising

Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:37 pm
by Commander McLane
drew wrote:
Fatleaf wrote:
I have that as a built in wallpaper with windows7! All except the planet is the same. Saying that they might have went to the same place and re-shot the photograph.
Yes, cheap edit m'thinks. Bit below par for APOD really. I have that on my Win7 PC also.
Perhaps one could notify them that they've fallen for a hoax. Who knows, perhaps they received the picture on April 1st? :wink: