Thread: Heads up: HST transits Jupiter tonight, Brisbane (and 1000th post! :)
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Old 19-01-2013, 08:28 PM
Dennis
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Originally Posted by von Tom View Post
I did some rough measurements and calculations and came up with distance to the HST being about 1000km.
Hi Tom

Good job! Starry Night Pro displayed a value of 835.6 kms in the “Info” panel, “Position in Space” Tab for Brisbane (bottom LHS of screen capture attached).

Cheers

Dennis
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