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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:38 PM
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Californians and other westerners! Go look outside at the moon RIGHT NOW!
Very pretty. :)
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omega minimo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:41 PM
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1. ok
:yoiks:
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cbayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:41 PM
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2. Super duper cool!!
It's a little overcast, but the haze makes it even more beautiful.

Thanks, XemaSab!

:toast:
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nini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:41 PM
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3. beautiful
thanks for the tips :-)
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demodonkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:43 PM
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4. Tell us easterners, what's it doing? Something special tonight? nt
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:45 PM
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10. The tiny slivery moon is right next to the evening star, Venus!
It is breathtaking!

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handmade34 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:48 PM
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12. awesome! Venus and Moon side by side
I am going out to take a picture...
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Starry Messenger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:44 PM
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5. That was COOL!
Thank you for the heads up. :)
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ogneopasno Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:44 PM
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6. It was nice here in MN a couple hours ago. 10 below, clear skies, Venus almost blinding. Nice.
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:44 PM
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7. Nice post, Larus californicus.
Edited on Fri Feb-27-09 09:48 PM by Gormy Cuss
Can't see the moon here -- we have a thick cloud cover. x(

It had better RAIN tomorrow.
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Hello_Kitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:44 PM
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8. Awesome! eom
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:44 PM
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9. Totally gorgeous, my dear Xema!
We have a little high haze but it's not enough to cover them!

Gorgeous!

Thanks for the very timely reminder!

:woohoo: :woohoo:
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glowing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:45 PM
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11. I saw it in FL.
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omega minimo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 09:55 PM
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13. Superb. Thanks XemaSab. Cheshire crescent next to Venus, smiling out of the clouds......
:yourock:
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gristy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 10:07 PM
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14. Beautiful. Thank you!
That is amazing. Venus is just HUGE!
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DKRC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 10:15 PM
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15. Beautiful day today... cloudy tonight... boohiss
Thanks for the tip though!

:hi:
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Richard D Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 10:34 PM
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16. Here it is
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DKRC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 11:12 PM
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20. Thanks RichardD! Beautiful sight.
:hi:
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kestrel91316 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 10:55 PM
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17. I saw that at dusk when I was leaving work. It was beautiful even then.
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Webster Green Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 10:57 PM
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18. Very nice!
It's cloudy, but the moon and the planet are peeking through just enough to be visible.
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vanlassie Donating Member (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 11:02 PM
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19. It is AWSOME!!!!!!
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SalviaBlue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-27-09 11:23 PM
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21. Awesome!
Thanks for posting.
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