Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/02

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Subject: [Leica] New Planet Southern Sky
From: cummer at netvigator.com (H&ECummer)
Date: Tue Dec 2 03:49:07 2008
References: <200812020445.mB24irvl044626@server1.waverley.reid.org>

And what are the planets glowing in the bottom of the frame? I don't  
think they are stars because they don't twinkle (tonight in the HK sky)
A curious mind wants to know.
Howard
On 2 Dec 2008, at 12:45 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote:

> Message: 12
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:24:26 -0600
> From: "Ken Carney" <kcarney1@cox.net>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: New planet discovered in Southern sky
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
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>
> Geoff,
>
> That is very interesting.  This evening I saw a similar image.   
> While I
> admire the M8 and everything Leica, and wish I had one, I believe  
> you will
> agree that this image would not have been possible  without the  
> resolving
> power of the Canon 70-200 2.8L IS:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/moonrise.jpg.html
>
> Ken


Replies: Reply from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] New Planet Southern Sky)
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