Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site cpsc53.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!akguc!cpsc53!dta From: dta@cpsc53.UUCP (Doug Anderson) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Halley's Comet Message-ID: <85134@cpsc53.UUCP> Date: Thu, 19-Sep-85 13:35:24 EDT Article-I.D.: cpsc53.85134 Posted: Thu Sep 19 13:35:24 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Sep-85 03:30:50 EDT References: <186@kitc.UUCP>, <408@dadla.UUCP> <5961@utzoo.UUCP> <94@muscat.UUCP> Organization: ATT-IS CPSC, Atlanta, GA Lines: 18 > > 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 How about Kilometers Per Second ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com