[Chaos-l] Cool Video of 2012 DA14

[Tony Garcia]

nice video!!    great feeling of a "near miss" in the way it flies by.



On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Robert Nielsen <robertnielsen at nc.rr.com>wrote:

> For those of you interested in the asteroid that buzzed us last Friday ...
> the Astronomy Picture of the Day web site (http://apod.nasa.gov) has an
> excellent video of it, taken from the Canary Islands.   Because of the way
> they tracked the asteroid (rather than background stars) and the width of
> the field, it's the only video that gives you the feeling of watching an
> actual rock flying past us ... getting dimmer as if flies away.   Really
> excellent!
>
> Robert
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