[APML] Fwd: Live Feed of Impact Images

[Alan Voetsch <alanv12952@yahoo.com>]

All,

Thought I'd forward this for anyone interested.

Alan

--- "Ed Stewart @ Sky Mountain" <stargazer@skymtn.com> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 12:56:25 -0600
> From: "Ed Stewart @ Sky Mountain" <stargazer@skymtn.com>
> Subject: Live Feed of Impact Images
> To: Mapug-Astronomy <MAPUG@mapug-astronomy.net>,
>         "Austin Astr. Soc List"
>  <aas-members@austinastro.org>,
>         LX200- Yahoo Groups <LX200@egroups.com>
> 
> Hi all--
> 
> Here's a link for those of us not trying to observe the comet impact:
>    <http://www.noao.edu/outreach/press/pr05/pr0506.html>
> 
> "The Visitor Center at Kitt Peak National Observatory plans to offer
> a 
> live feed of the encounter between NASA’s Deep Impact mission and
> Comet 
> Tempel 1 starting this Sunday night (local time), running about an
> hour 
> before the planned 10:52 p.m. PDT impact though about 45 minutes 
> afterward. The feed will consist of still images of the distant
> comet, 
> and a frequently updated movie assembled from the individual frames. 
> Each frame will consist of a 30-second exposure taken with an
> electronic 
> CCD imager attached to the 20-inch Ritchey-Chretien telescope in the 
> Kitt Peak Visitor Center observatory."



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