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usonian

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11. Here's a puzzler

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #9)

Mon Sep 11, 2023, 05:56 PM

Sep 2023

The Yosemite Conservancy (https://yosemite.org) has been upgrading the park webcams.
So, I looked at the "El Capitan" webcam at night, and it is really sensitive.
I zipped up the contrast a bit, so tell me what you think the constellations are.

I think this is in the general Scorpius area.

Seems to have lost some in hosting.

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Comet Nishimura - Astronomy Picture of the Day (NASA) [View all] usonian Sep 2023 OP

Just posted it to my FB page LanguageLover Sep 2023 #1

Indeed. That's a pretty amazing foreground. usonian Sep 2023 #2

So that isn't a photograph?? marble falls Sep 2023 #3

Very much a photograph. usonian Sep 2023 #4

It's a composite: sl8 Sep 2023 #10

Thanks, I didn't go past the NASA post. usonian Sep 2023 #13

De nada. Thanks for the OP. nt sl8 Sep 2023 #14

I was out looking for that... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #5

Early Morning 🥱 usonian Sep 2023 #6

I think... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #7

Yes! Use the star charts to tell you where the comet is and when. usonian Sep 2023 #8

I can pick out... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #9

Here's a puzzler usonian Sep 2023 #11

Beautiful. jeffreyi Sep 2023 #12