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Old Venus in new Venus's arms

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17 years 5 months ago #48963 by daveg
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Hi Folks

Heres an illustration of how big Venus's cresent is getting. The big one is from July 23 the small from Mar 15.
CG11 @ f/30 Skynyx2-0 cam taken near Birr Ireland



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17 years 5 months ago #48964 by michaeloconnell
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Lovely comparison Dave!

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17 years 5 months ago #48966 by Frank Ryan
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Love it Dave.
A very ingenious way to compare those two fine shots.

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17 years 5 months ago #48975 by carlobeirnes
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Hi Dave,
Well done it's great to see how big the disc has got.

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17 years 5 months ago #48992 by dave_lillis
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Good stuff Dave.
It certainly has become quite big, hopefully we'll get another chance over the next while before it goes completely.

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17 years 5 months ago #48996 by Seanie_Morris
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A truly remarkable comparison, and one sometimes not as noticed at the eyepiece.

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