Re: Comet Tails
Look folks, these uk.sci.astronomy guys are stealing our thunder: Douglas Ellison <mai...@douglasellison.co.uk> wrote in message news:a7qomc$n2qa6$1...@ID-115030.news.dfncis.de... | "jane.foster1" <jan...@ntlworld.com> wrote in message | news:yt5o8.2729$vT5...@news11-gui.server.ntli.net... | > Hi Everyone, | > | > Can anyone tell me, if I have a picture of a comet eg Ikeya-Zhang, and I | > know where and when it was taken, is there any way I can prove that the | tail | > is pointing away from the sun. | > | > Cheers, | > Amy | | Well - looking at Ikeya Zhang in the western sky at dusk - the sun is below | it - the tail pointing upwards ! | | | | # | # | # | | | @ Comet | | | | ----------- Horizon | | SUN | | | See !! | | Doug
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