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15 years 11 months ago #75657 by Calibos
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Get thee to thine windows! Clear skies over Bray/Sth.Dublin. Beautiful crescent moon and Venus framed beautifully in the FOV of my 15x70 Bins and lovely naked eye!

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15 years 11 months ago #75659 by dave_lillis
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Yea, just saw it here through some thin cloud, very nice.!

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15 years 11 months ago #75661 by Calibos
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No doubt Frank is freezing his ass off in some field somewhere imaging this as we speak:D

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15 years 11 months ago #75662 by jonathan
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Tricky seeing conditions up here in co.antrim the clouds cleared but no chance of seeing mercury and jupiter.



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15 years 11 months ago #75663 by bertthebudgie
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Took these from the back garden here in Raheny with my Canon Powershot





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15 years 11 months ago #75664 by Calibos
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Lovely images guys! Brought back great memories of the occultation a few weeks ago.

Keith D.

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Ethos 3.7sx,6,8,10,13,17,21mm
Nagler 31mm

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