what's the highest-resolution image ever taken of Pluto?

Message boards : Science (non-SETI) : what's the highest-resolution image ever taken of Pluto?

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MeltWreckage Send message Joined: 16 Mar 07 Posts: 293 Credit: 15,951 RAC: 0	Message 758820 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 13:26:39 UTC
	I'm having a really hard time locating anything of substance. All the pictures I'm finding are extremely degraded (block pixels) ... Perhaps that's the only thing available! ____________ that would have worked if you hadn't stopped me
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Al Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 4 Oct 99 Posts: 5827 Credit: 400,697 RAC: 0	Message 758834 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 14:22:17 UTC
	i think Misfit can answer that one :\\ ____________ Scorpions - Wind Of Change
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Dr. C.E.T.I. Send message Joined: 29 Feb 00 Posts: 15969 Credit: 631,882 RAC: 251	Message 758896 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 16:07:47 UTC
	'Pluto and Charon are tough to see even with the best telescopes' . . . from the HUBBLE - HIGH RESOLUTION HST IMAGES OF PLUTO AND CHARON . . . Melt - you may want to see this too: Breaking the Gigapixel Barrier ____________ BOINC Wiki . . . Science Status Page . . .
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Rasputin Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 13 Jun 02 Posts: 1764 Credit: 6,132,221 RAC: 0	Message 758921 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 16:35:09 UTC
	We'll have some awesome pictures in 2015. New Horizons - wikipedia
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Mr. Majestic Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 26 Nov 07 Posts: 4752 Credit: 258,845 RAC: 0	Message 758922 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 16:35:37 UTC - in response to Message 758896.
	'Pluto and Charon are tough to see even with the best telescopes' . . . from the HUBBLE - HIGH RESOLUTION HST IMAGES OF PLUTO AND CHARON . . . Melt - you may want to see this too: Breaking the Gigapixel Barrier Thank you for those links Richard. ____________
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Dominique Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 3 Mar 05 Posts: 1629 Credit: 74,745 RAC: 0	Message 759018 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 20:15:59 UTC - in response to Message 758820.
	I'm having a really hard time locating anything of substance. All the pictures I'm finding are extremely degraded (block pixels) ... Perhaps that's the only thing available! http://www.haltadefinizione.com/en/ ____________
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Misfit Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 21 Jun 01 Posts: 21680 Credit: 2,443,662 RAC: 0	Message 759021 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 20:19:42 UTC - in response to Message 758834.
	i think Misfit can answer that one :\\ Pluto isn't in my infamous image library. ____________
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MeltWreckage Send message Joined: 16 Mar 07 Posts: 293 Credit: 15,951 RAC: 0	Message 759031 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 20:30:55 UTC - in response to Message 759021.
	hello everybody! thank you for all the great responses and links... I will now study their contents! "Breaking the Gigapixel Barrier" is blowing my mind!! thank you, Dr. C.E.T.I. !! ____________ that would have worked if you hadn't stopped me
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Dr. C.E.T.I. Send message Joined: 29 Feb 00 Posts: 15969 Credit: 631,882 RAC: 251	Message 759070 - Posted: 26 May 2008, 21:36:22 UTC - in response to Message 759031.
	hello everybody! thank you for all the great responses and links... I will now study their contents! "Breaking the Gigapixel Barrier" is blowing my mind!! thank you, Dr. C.E.T.I. !! . . . bitte schÃ¶n! ____________ BOINC Wiki . . . Science Status Page . . .
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ML1 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 25 Nov 01 Posts: 7212 Credit: 3,703,516 RAC: 681	Message 759435 - Posted: 27 May 2008, 16:13:21 UTC
	I have vague memories of Paul Bourke rendering a complete set of very detailed images of Mars that came to a phenominal resolution for nearly the entire planet. There seems to be just a summary on his website now. Try searching there... See: Paul Bourke Mars Keep searchin', Martin ____________ Mandriva Linux A user friendly OS! See new freedom Mageia2 The Future is what We make IT (GPLv3)
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Message boards : Science (non-SETI) : what's the highest-resolution image ever taken of Pluto?