On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:51:44PM +1300, David Mann scripsit: > On Oct 6, 2009, at 1:38 PM, Graydon wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 07:55:43PM -0400, P. J. Alling scripsit: >>> <http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0910/iss_sts128_big.jpg> >> >> Hi, Fred! :) >> >> Anyone recognize that rather desolate chunk of coastline down below? > > I think I do. > > I've never really looked from that angle but it looks to me like New > Zealand. In the centre is Cook Straight with Wellington just to the > left (BTW left = North, top = East). I get the impression they're > looking at it from a low angle as it seems slightly distorted. Pretty > hazy too. > > On the right hand side is Banks Peninsula. I live just next to that.
That's going to be reasonably definitive, then. Thanks! I was thinking "New Zealand" but I've never been in the Southern Hemisphere, never mind New Zealand, so was dubious. > I'm going to have to save that photo. Thanks for pointing it out. I saved it, too. Don't forget to click for full resolution. -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
