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The Big One

2 posted on 10/14/2015 1:40:28 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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To: SunkenCiv
featuring the astrophotographer himself surveying a land and sky so amazing that he described it as one of the top experiences of his life.......................


You mean those are natural colors ... unenhanced by some Kodachrome fancy schmansy film/digital/filter thingy ?

3 posted on 10/14/2015 1:59:03 PM PDT by knarf (ttitude)
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Fascinating picture. It’s most unusual to see the shadow
of the Earth projected out into space like that.

Apparently, it’s easier to see all the stars visible on the
dark side of the Earth this way.

Thank you for yet another great APOD, Mr. Civilizations.


6 posted on 10/14/2015 4:29:26 PM PDT by TheOldLady (I miss the Gipper. Wish we still had someone like him.)
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