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Why does the moon’s transit appear so inclined in this STEREO-B video?
Question: Why does the moon’s transit appear so inclined in this STEREO-B video?
This video of the Moon transiting the Sun on Feb 25 2007 is from STEREO-B during its solar orbital insertion.
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Does the arrow in this STEREO trajectory animation point heliocentric prograde, or towards the Sun?
This answer links to the NASA GSFC page Orbits of the two STEREO spacecraft. The first video shows the two STEREO spacecraft use two and three passes by the Moon to leave Earth orbit and enter into an ...
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Where to read about early work in the detection of dust impacts on solar observing spacecraft?
I've read in a side note included in this nice answer that :
Fun Side Note: The FIELDS instrument is planning to look for dust by detecting the electric field pulses resulting from the plasma ...
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