re: I post, you decide

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Robert Clark — 10/25/2008 12:17:52 PM (archived)

Thanks for that. It shows on Oct. 24th, Jupiter and Holmes were far apart.
However, the asteroid belt also lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Perhaps Holmes underwent an asteroid collision.

Bob Clark

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Comet 17P/Holmes, one year later - Socrates II - 10/24/2008 1:34:50 PM
- re: Comet 17P/Holmes, one year later - Robert - 10/24/2008 6:58:46 PM
  - Except that... - Socrates II - 10/24/2008 7:17:00 PM
    - Could it have gotten too close to Jupiter? (n/t) - Robert Clark - 10/24/2008 8:12:21 PM
      - I post, you decide - Socrates II - 10/24/2008 8:22:02 PM
        
        re: I post, you decide - Robert Clark - 10/25/2008 12:17:52 PM
- Speaking of crystalline caves - Socrates II - 10/24/2008 2:00:27 PM
  - Weren't there crystals like that in the movie "Journey to the Center of the Earth" (the original)? (n/t) - Robert Clark - 10/24/2008 6:52:56 PM
    - Oh yes - Socrates II - 10/24/2008 8:04:12 PM
  - re: Shouldn't a strong gravity be needed for this kind of cristal? (n/t) - Raoul - 10/24/2008 4:42:32 PM
    - Don't need more gravity than will hold the fluids in - nick hoffman - 10/26/2008 11:09:40 AM
    - Don't ruin a cool image with nerdy facts! (n/t) - John McCain - 10/24/2008 5:41:46 PM
      - Comet Holmes on APOD - Socrates II - 10/25/2008 3:50:09 PM

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