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

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Subject: [Leica] New Planet Southern Sky
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Tue Dec 2 16:14:01 2008

Howard,

Those are Jupiter and Venus.  I am still working on identifying the other
object :).

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of H&ECummer
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:49 AM
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] New Planet Southern Sky
> 
> 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>
> > Message-ID:
> >
>       <20081202012423.EWUU21678.eastrmmtao106.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net
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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
> 
> 
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