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Alerts! Questions? Discussions... / Anyone in Spain or Portugal se...

Last post by Rick - Today at 10:22:08

There was a spectacular fireball over Spain and Portugal on the night of 17th/18th May. It had an elongated comet-like orbit. It came in at over 40kms per second, and the lowest part of the incandescent path was up at 60kms, so there are no new meteorites on the bottom of the Atlantic. Speculation is that it was a large chunk of cometary ice...

More: https://www.emeteornews.net/2024/05/19/spectacular-fireball-over-spain-and-portugal/

More: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-69034415

...and: https://twitter.com/i/status/1791985487319642321 (dashcam footage...)

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Astrophotography / Re: Timelapse video of the aur...

Last post by The Thing - Today at 09:42:38

Fantastic

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Astrophotography / Re: M101 from DSC

Last post by Carole - Yesterday at 13:32:47

Thanks Fay and Roberto

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Astrophotography / Re: M82 HaLRGB

Last post by Roberto - Yesterday at 11:08:51

Excellent John. Lovely detail and colours.

Roberto

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Astrophotography / Re: M101 from DSC

Last post by Roberto - Yesterday at 11:08:27

Very nice field Carole 

Roberto

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Astrophotography / Re: A Rose after a Heart? Val...

Last post by Fay - Yesterday at 10:19:33

Fantastic Roberto, such a nice subject. You orpington imagers put a lot of work into your images

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Astrophotography / Re: NGC1499 California Nebula ...

Last post by Fay - Yesterday at 10:14:34

Lovely John, I do like this nebula....

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Astrophotography / Re: M101 from DSC

Last post by Fay - Yesterday at 10:13:18

Lovely Carole, again, a lot of hard work to get this good result

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Astrophotography / Re: M82 HaLRGB

Last post by Fay - Yesterday at 10:11:54

A lot of work went into that John and it has certainly paid off..

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Astrophotography / Re: M82 HaLRGB

Last post by Carole - May 18, 2024, 20:35:21

You've certainly cuaght those Ha Jets well John, a very pleasing image.

Carole