Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site muscat.UUCP
Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decvax!decwrl!muscat!kotter
From: kotter@muscat.UUCP (Rich Kotter)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: Halley's Comet
Message-ID: <94@muscat.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 17-Sep-85 08:19:19 EDT
Article-I.D.: muscat.94
Posted: Tue Sep 17 08:19:19 1985
Date-Received: Thu, 19-Sep-85 05:20:00 EDT
References: <186@kitc.UUCP>, <408@dadla.UUCP> <5961@utzoo.UUCP>
Organization: DEC Western Region Operations, Santa Clara, CA
Lines: 14

> not hundreds of thousands, of miles.  The pictures should be spectacular;
> cross your fingers and pray that Giotto survives long enough!  A very close
> encounter with a comet at about 70 kps is not the safest of maneuvers.
> --

Being a bit of a novice at such things, I don't know what kps refers to
in this posting. Anyone care to shed some light?


-- 

					Rich Kotter
					DEC Portland Oregon 
					decvax!decwrl!muscat!kotter


Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com