Though not the normal focus of this list, I thought people would be interested. http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/30aug_smart1.htm? "SMART-1" will crash into the moon on Sept 2nd, and will theoretically hit hard enough to make the rocks glow. Overall light is estimated at mag +15 to +7... dim but possibly seeable with an average telescope. I, for one, will be out there watching! -Jack Carrozzo jack {@} crepinc.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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