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Old 30 November 2008, 06:45 PM
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Talking Stargazers, behold!!
The magic of the night sky!

If you look out your window (facing southwest) right NOW, you will see this amazing lineup:

http://www.spaceweather.com/swpod200...p0jvg9kqn9ii05

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Amazing stuff!
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Old 30 November 2008, 06:51 PM
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Can't see sod all...........it's cloudy and raining!
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Old 30 November 2008, 06:52 PM
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Cant see anything here (Aberdeen)

No moon visible, actually nothing is.
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Originally Posted by oldsplice
Can't see sod all...........it's cloudy and raining!
Damn!

It's broken here, on and off.
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Old 30 November 2008, 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Mitchy260
Cant see anything here (Aberdeen)

No moon visible, actually nothing is.
It is a new moon, still quite small.
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Got to much rain in Surrey, damn it.
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Old 30 November 2008, 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Mitchy260
Cant see anything here (Aberdeen)

No moon visible, actually nothing is.
No excuses!

Jupiter, Venus Conjunction reflected on sea
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Originally Posted by Timwinner
Got to much rain in Surrey, damn it.
Tomorrow night at sunset is the big night!
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Old 30 November 2008, 07:09 PM
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Awesome, I will look for sure.
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Old 30 November 2008, 07:37 PM
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Spotted this earlier.
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Originally Posted by speye91
Spotted this earlier.
It sort of sticks out does it not?

I was driving along last week, and was wondering what was going on in the sky!
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Old 30 November 2008, 08:10 PM
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Yea!
I saw them earlier this week and wondered what they were.
Thanks for that
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Anyone see the setup tonight??

SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids

Occultation of Venus - December 1 2008
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Old 01 December 2008, 08:30 PM
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yep i saw them, was good too
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Took some photos, of course they sucked!

Amazing combo.
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wasnt as much a triangle but venus was cose to the moon and then jupiter was above them both, makes u feel small
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Old 01 December 2008, 08:38 PM
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Cracking view tonight !
Got my digital bin's out with built in camera, took some pics..... realized it dont take pics in the dark
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Yep saw it tonight on the way home from work but it is south east not south west.
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Originally Posted by Wurzel
Yep saw it tonight on the way home from work but it is south east not south west.
In that case, I saw it as well!

I thought it couldn't be, because it was in the wrong direction and assumed it must have been the floodlights at Watford.
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