I noted that, too Bruce and wondered if that could be the "bow-shock" of the comet interacting with the solar wind?
73, Charlie, K4OTV -----Original Message----- From: Topband [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bruce Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 11:57 PM To: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Topband: topband: ISON's last days Sounds correct Gary. As the comet approaches the sun, there seems to be something going off the front at right angles to the direction of travel. Anyway if oxygen starved, with the extreme temperature, could it cause something like a small backdraft ? a firefighters term. Low band DX is very much controlled by our sun. 73 Bruce-K1FZ www.qsl.net/k1fz/beveragenotes.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Smith" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 11:10 PM Subject: Re: Topband: topband: ISON's last days > Just a guess but from what I remember from far too many years of > college in a mostly unrelated subject; I'd be surprised if there's > any oxygen in there at all, I'd think the gist of the sun is just > plasma with Hydrogen & Helium being the food source. > > I am just guessing here... > > Gary > KA1J > >> I started wondering if the break down of Ison's water into Hydrogen >> and >> oxygen had prompted the increased sun activity. Maybe the amount is >> too >> small, but just how much oxygen does the sun have? >> >> 73 >> Bruce-K1FZ >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Steve" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 9:05 PM >> Subject: Re: Topband: ISON's last days >> >> >> >> Interesting NASA video - Ison rounds the sun in slow motion, then >> >> presented in fast motion. >> >> >> >> >> http://science.nasa.gov/media/medialibrary/2013/12/02/ison_anim.gif >> > >> > >> > >> > It almost looks like that ill-timed CME blast might have done it >> in? >> > >> > >> > WEB - "The VE7SL Radio Notebook": http://members.shaw.ca/ve7sl >> > _________________ >> > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband >> > >> >> _________________ >> Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband >> > > > > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
