tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post755701999325893153..comments2024-03-01T21:25:50.289+11:00Comments on astropixie: mercury or the moon?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-9204439182492651352010-02-24T21:59:13.125+11:002010-02-24T21:59:13.125+11:00Government should support and encourage more such ...Government should support and encourage more such kind of a project in near future.Term paperhttp://www.flashpapers.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-84170719714799326012008-01-26T02:43:00.000+11:002008-01-26T02:43:00.000+11:00ANSWERS: the moon is the top image and mercury is...ANSWERS: the moon is the top image and mercury is the lower image. <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://amandabauer.blogspot.com/2008/01/our-moon-and-mercury.html" REL="nofollow">read more here</A>!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-73875754100606454362008-01-25T15:30:00.000+11:002008-01-25T15:30:00.000+11:00x-ray... i think the plume-like thing that you ide...x-ray... i think the plume-like thing that you identify is actually part of the surface. it looks like the surrounding regions might be lower, so that the only part of the surface receiving sunlight is the little pathway running between the crater rims. anyone else see that?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-29660982462444967132008-01-24T16:30:00.000+11:002008-01-24T16:30:00.000+11:00freiddie...thanks for asking! i plan to announce...freiddie...<BR/><BR/>thanks for asking! i plan to announce the answer soon... i've been swamped with job interviews, finalizing my defense date, and teaching... sorry for the delay!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-8561466037922142502008-01-24T13:48:00.000+11:002008-01-24T13:48:00.000+11:00When do you plan to announce the answer? (Just won...When do you plan to announce the answer? (Just wondering)FZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865249073406225407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-43398364813914116032008-01-24T03:11:00.000+11:002008-01-24T03:11:00.000+11:00On the image of Mercury, what is up with the image...On the image of Mercury, what is up with the image artifact that resembles an out gassing event on the bottom left of the disk?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-24577721330237837562008-01-23T08:59:00.000+11:002008-01-23T08:59:00.000+11:00Well, I've just been trolling through pictures of ...Well, I've just been trolling through pictures of both for my last blog post, but the moon picture has some dark, crater-free mare, and lunar craters are generally deeper and more likely to have central peaks than are mercury craters.C W Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-42525047726559847942008-01-23T07:46:00.000+11:002008-01-23T07:46:00.000+11:00No clue; I'm confused.No clue; I'm confused.FZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865249073406225407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-47555037212056279712008-01-22T09:47:00.000+11:002008-01-22T09:47:00.000+11:00I agree with Kevin about the second piture, but th...I agree with Kevin about the second piture, but the first... Maybe the moon or... is it Merccury too? The top of the picture says to me that is the Moon.<BR/>I´m sorry for my terrible English.Eugenio Manuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07907875486406447325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-1135867999331739132008-01-22T06:38:00.000+11:002008-01-22T06:38:00.000+11:00I agree with Kevin. I think you can also see thin...I agree with Kevin. I think you can also see things on Mercury that aren't on the Moon, in those photos.David Frankishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09586713131483488218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-61426582503881426212008-01-22T06:36:00.000+11:002008-01-22T06:36:00.000+11:00I agree with Kevin. Also, I think you can see thi...I agree with Kevin. Also, I think you can see things on Mercury that aren't on the Moon, in that photo.David Frankishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09586713131483488218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-51251688379037533202008-01-22T04:54:00.000+11:002008-01-22T04:54:00.000+11:00The one with the terminator is the Moon; the other...The one with the terminator is the Moon; the other is Mercury. (Hint: there are certain features that the Moon has that Mercury does not - at least not in anything we've imaged so far.)kevinwparkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07295684405173873224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-39020034549120477322008-01-22T03:59:00.000+11:002008-01-22T03:59:00.000+11:00ok, now that little problem is fixed... and i may ...ok, now that little problem is fixed... and i may or may not have shuffled the order of the images! so everyone can still guess ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-61927097554222874352008-01-22T03:54:00.000+11:002008-01-22T03:54:00.000+11:00D'OH! well, maybe not everyone will notice that i...D'OH! <BR/><BR/>well, maybe not everyone will notice that immediately!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-48851478662651372662008-01-22T03:45:00.000+11:002008-01-22T03:45:00.000+11:00They are very similar, but you made it easy by lea...They are very similar, but you made it easy by leaving the filenames alone. Just by hovering my mouse above each picture I could see that the first picture is Mercury and the second one the moon.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01273835203670190756noreply@blogger.com