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To: MtnClimber

2 posted on 08/07/2026 11:58:14 AM 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 08/07/2026 11:59:44 AM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of scenery, wildlife and climbing, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)

To: MtnClimber

Half a million galaxies. Trillions of stars. Perhaps trillions of planets. But not a single planet with chocolate, Wi-fi, or a good five cent cigar.

9 posted on 08/07/2026 12:54:08 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus

To: MtnClimber

I’m in awe. That’s just one small section of sky, a few lunar diameters wide. It’s a little mind- numbing….

11 posted on 08/07/2026 3:11:36 PM PDT by telescope115 (Ad Astra, Ad Deum…)

To: MtnClimber

That's my field. I thought it would be larger.

12 posted on 08/07/2026 4:04:25 PM PDT by DannyTN

To: MtnClimber

Wow.

15 posted on 08/07/2026 5:17:27 PM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )

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