A Double Eclipse of the Sun

Posted by vinnyglennon on Sunday March 22, 2015 @05:47PM
from the apod.nasa.gov dept.

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by privong on Sunday March 22, 2015 @06:24PM (#9248516)

It might be better to use the permalink to the particular APOD entry in question: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap150322.html

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by BerislavLopac on Monday March 23, 2015 @07:32AM (#9250348)

The ISS looks like a wing of TIE fighters...

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by dang on Monday March 23, 2015 @12:38PM (#9251771)

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by kngspook on Monday March 23, 2015 @04:21AM (#9249920)

Thanks.

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by lultimouomo on Sunday March 22, 2015 @06:15PM (#9248483)

Do yourself a favor and take a look at the photographer website - http://www.astrophoto.fr

The pictures of the Shuttle docking with the ISS are just amazing.

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by hudibras on Sunday March 22, 2015 @10:04PM (#9249117)

Whoa. And a picture of an astronaut on a space walk, taken from the ground.

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by jonah on Monday March 23, 2015 @03:11AM (#9249779)

Do take a look at the stereo pairs of the ISS too: http://www.astrophoto.fr/ISS_ATV5.html

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by adityasankar on Sunday March 22, 2015 @07:38PM (#9248715)

Capture setup looks similar to this (from photographer's website): capture setup: http://www.astrophoto.fr/ISS_ATV5_passage_telescope.jpg

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by siddhartpai on Monday March 23, 2015 @03:14AM (#9249785)

I made a script to set the wallpaper on Windows to the image on the webpage. github : https://github.com/siddhartpai/astroPicWindowsWallpaper

Cheers

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by kordless on Sunday March 22, 2015 @05:59PM (#9248421)

Are those tie fighters?

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by MonkeyIsNull on Sunday March 22, 2015 @10:55PM (#9249274)

"These aren't the tie fighters you're looking for."

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by Flockster on Sunday March 22, 2015 @06:08PM (#9248456)

Wow, thats a beautiful picture! I really appreciate the work of these people, who are going the extra mile to get these pictures.

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Re:A Double Eclipse of the Sun by set on Monday March 23, 2015 @12:08AM (#9249457)

Whoa, amazing

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