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Spectacular Sky Scene Monday Evening (TONIGHT!)
Yahoo.News ^ | December 1,2008 | Joe Rao

Posted on 12/01/2008 10:08:12 AM PST by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid!

Every once in a while, something will appear in the night sky that will attract the attention of even those who normally don't bother looking up. It's likely to be that way on Monday evening, Dec. 1.

A slender crescent moon, just 15-percent illuminated, will appear in very close proximity to the two brightest planets in our sky, Venus and Jupiter.

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TOPICS: Astronomy
KEYWORDS: jupiter; moon; venus
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To: TerP26

I saw it in downtown Atlanta this evening.


41 posted on 12/01/2008 5:44:02 PM PST by Atlantian
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To: Dallas59
Moon Venus and Jupiter

Moon, Venus Jupiter
42 posted on 12/01/2008 6:04:10 PM PST by Dallas59 (Not My President)
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To: NoObamaFightForConservatives
Since November 4th the moon has been so blue it's lost its will to live.


43 posted on 12/01/2008 6:14:22 PM PST by Lady Jag (DONATE NOW at https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate)
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