Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Other >> Space Rocks Previous   Index   Next   Flat   Jay_Bird professor emeritus Reged: 01/04/06 Posts: 690 Loc: Nevada 36N 115W Re: The Tunguska Mystery Continues       06/30/08 08:44 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   And more, a century after "the sky slammed shut" as one witness said. This article has links to a few others: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7470283.stm The BBC site notes the butterfly pattern of flattened trees seen in 1938 aerial photos, without associating that feature with a shallow impact trajectory. -------------------- 'these things stand like stone - kindness in another's troubles, courage in your own' Gordon Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on The Tunguska Mystery Continues Dick Lipke 06/30/08 08:25 AM Re: The Tunguska Mystery Continues Jay_Bird   06/30/08 08:44 PM Re: The Tunguska Mystery Continues Dick Lipke   07/02/08 05:13 PM Re: The Tunguska Mystery Continues Talstarone   07/02/08 06:14 PM Extra information 0 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Tom Trusock, csa/montana  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 281 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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