[sac-forum] Re: Cassini Titan Image puzzle
- From: Jeff Hopkins <phxjeff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 10:14:25 -0700
At 09:33 -0700 10/27/04, Rotramel, Rick (AZ77) wrote:
>Now that I have DirecTV I was able to watch "NASA TV" on the large tv
>instead of the computer monitor's fuzzy video stream.
>
>Watching the Titan images come in last night at JPL from Cassini was
>enjoyable while bouncing back'n forth from the Red Sox game with the remote
>control button.
>
>Here's the puzzle: What is going on with Titan on the surface?
>
>The images show detail through the dense atmosphere by using a filter
>(polarized infrared, I think) that are lacking depth.
>
>Of course, when the radar images come in, and when stereo images are
>assembled, the depth of the surface features will be revealed.
>
>Anyone care to post an answer to the puzzle?
>
>Rick R.
>SAC
I think there is planet wide (moon wide) rioting going on after the
Yankees lost! Reports indicate Titan has predominately Yankee fans :-)
Jeff
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