Tag: night sky
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August 13, 2006 08:52 PM EDT --
"Light"
The day slips into night…
the moon arose, as did my tormented spirit.
Then…in an instant, stars gleamed through the sky
and radiated through my bedroom window
Without . . .
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September 08, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
In the olden days, people stared at the stars and saw images of warriors or animals. Name a constellation! One answer per post.
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August 07, 2009 09:09 AM EDT --
Yesterday I posted about my adult daughter and I sharing the night sky. She reminded me that I was wrong about one thing the actual date. It was after midnight so the date should have been . . .
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October 25, 2007 11:54 AM EDT --
I just got an email from my hubby and he is excited about this event. He loves astronomy and thought some on Gather might like this info.
"Comet 17P/Holmes, a relatively obscure . . .
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November 14, 2008 10:08 AM EST --
UNDER CHIAROSCURO SKIES
Chiaroscuro (Italian for light-dark) is a term in art for a contrast
between light and dark.
The moon's sultry glow is fueled
by the seductive . . .
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June 23, 2006 03:48 AM EDT --
I bridle against
The I serve Him and WWJD
Bumper stickers
Turning parking lots into
Nondenominational ecumenical
Gatherings;
The corn fed beef and potatoes
Restaurant staples
That brook no discussion . . .
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September 14, 2007 05:46 AM EDT --
The night air is crisp, and the stars shine brilliantly in the moonlight.
To my cornflower blue eyes, the sky is a beautiful matching shade of navy.
Orion's belt gleams as if it has been polished and . . .
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October 17, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
http://www.stellarium.org/
I found this web site while looking up spectactular Venus, which I saw at 5 am this morning while up with ym sick dog.
This program is free and works . . .
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January 03, 2009 03:52 PM EST --
You could see it pretty well on the west ocast (US) I'm in AZ. I saw a few meteors, but they were kind of hard to see since the street lights were on. It was early morning, just before sunrise. Anyone . . .
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August 13, 2009 10:12 PM EDT --
Another day has passed.
The sun is gone.
The moon is out.
Here are some pictures of the sun and moon for
you to color. Some are simpler and some have
. . .
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November 26, 2009 07:13 PM EST --
I just came in from outside watching to bright stars chasing each other across the dark sky... once they reached the middle of the sky they faded out (crossed behind the shadow of the earth).
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June 05, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
My fam and I enjoy the stars and usually miss big events in the sky.
I have been so thankful to have found Bob B and his 'THIS WEEK'S NIGHT SKY' articles. It has been so wonderful . . .
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July 21, 2008 02:57 AM EDT --
Best display is annual Perseid meteor shower in August
Quote from article --- Anyone gazing at the summer night sky for even a short length of time is likely to spot a few "shooting stars" . . .
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August 06, 2009 06:57 AM EDT --
When we think of sharing special moments with our children it is usually young children that are our focus. When an adult child moves back home there are many tense moments. It is easy to get . . .
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March 12, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
I actually took these photos about three weeks ago, but haven't gotten around to publishing them yet! They were taken from my backyard. I was putting the dogs out, and noticed how fast the clouds . . .
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February 21, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
The full lunar eclipse last night was a beauty! Unfortunately, my pictures are not very good. I had hoped to set up my telescope to photograph it, but my yard is still covered in ice. Enough of my whining. . . .
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January 30, 2009 07:59 PM EST --
Ooh! (Cinquain)
Precious
Youthful eyes stare
At stars with a question
Dancing in reflections of space
Treasure
Copyright 2009 Jim Ross
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July 14, 2009 11:23 PM EDT --
So last night I took some shots of the moon, thinking that they probably turned out like the ones of the night before I didn't hurry in to upload them.
I should of
because I think . . .
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December 23, 2007 10:37 PM EST --
Can You See What I See?
My husband and I went to the store tonight and when we came out I noticed a gorgeous full moon with a really bright star underneath it. I had never seen this before so I decided . . .
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November 02, 2007 11:55 AM EDT --
Comet-17P/Holmes - Courtesy of My Husband.
Hubby made it out to the Dome last night and took some pictures.
He has posted his picture of Comet 17P on his Astronomy Web site.
Hubby says . . .
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