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Palomar

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Registered: 2002-05-30

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Re: Corkscrew Meteor Mystery

http://www.space.com/imageoftheday/imag … 7.html]Now that's a streak

*Taken by Mr. Jimmy Westlake in 1986, while photographing Halley's Comet.  :up:  He's wondering if other folks will contribute similar photos to space.com, etc.

He's also been tracking http://www.newmars.com/cgi-bin/ikonboar … f=33]Comet Machholz, which we've been following *here*. 

--Cindy

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We all know [i]those[/i] Venusians: Doing their hair in shock waves, smoking electrical coronas, wearing Van Allen belts and resting their tiny elbows on a Geiger counter...

--John Sladek (The New Apocrypha)