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Photo of Mars Rover taken by Mars Orbiter

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18 years 2 months ago #33857 by dpower
Photo of Mars Rover taken by Mars Orbiter was created by dpower
There's something cool about this.
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg/PIA08816.jpg
That rock just above the crater (on the 'peninsula') in the middle of the frame is the Mars Rover, Opportunity. If you look closely you can see the shadow of the mast, and the tracks behind it!

It's amazing what you can do with an ETX-70 and a webcam :lol:
IFAS web team

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18 years 2 months ago #33863 by Keith g
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That's Mad! :shock:

Keith..

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18 years 2 months ago #33865 by albertw
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Now go find Beagle2 :-)
Albert White MSc FRAS
Chairperson, International Dark Sky Association - Irish Section
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18 years 2 months ago #33868 by dave_lillis
Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: Photo of Mars Rover taken by Mars Orbiter
My thoughts exactly Al,
I saw this on sky news last night, its a super image. 8)
Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)

Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go. :)
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor

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