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To: MtnClimber

2 posted on 03/16/2026 1:38:44 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of scenery, wildlife and climbing, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)

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3 posted on 03/16/2026 1:39:38 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of scenery, wildlife and climbing, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)

To: MtnClimber

Wow.

5 posted on 03/16/2026 1:44:56 PM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )

To: MtnClimber

"An island universe containing billions of stars..."

And that's just one galaxy out of an estimated 2 trillion. Think about that.

6 posted on 03/16/2026 2:00:39 PM PDT by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)

To: MtnClimber

Beautiful.

9 posted on 03/16/2026 2:15:56 PM PDT by telescope115 (Ad Astra, Ad Deum…)

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