Lost in the sunlight....

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WouldnET be nice? — 11/6/2004 6:51:22 AM (archived)

The hemisphere of Titan facing Earth is always going to be mostly the sunlit half. I'd guess the solar continuim reflection would drown any little aeroshell entry.

For an intensity vs time plot do the following. Drink about 20 Irish coffees then draw a straight line in MS Paint (or xfig). Apply any scale you wish....

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Looks like you will have front row seats, R.L. - REB - 11/5/2004 1:05:00 PM
- Hoping for clear skies! - R.L. - 11/6/2004 5:34:27 AM
  - I hope you don't witness it burning up. - Gary - 11/6/2004 6:29:39 AM
    - UV is probably not an option (n/t) - R.L. - 11/6/2004 7:05:57 AM
    - Me too - r.l. - 11/6/2004 6:59:36 AM
      - The Keck telescope could play a very importan role - Gary - 11/6/2004 7:23:32 PM
        
        28 A.U. away in Jan '05.... - ultra-violET - 11/6/2004 8:44:52 PM
        
        CN is an incredibly efficient UV radiator - Gary - 11/6/2004 8:52:46 PM
    - Lost in the sunlight.... - WouldnET be nice? - 11/6/2004 6:51:22 AM

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