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Moon and Venus Images -- please feel free to add your own!

Post by owlice » Mon Apr 19, 2010 3:12 am

Moon and Venus over the European Parliment, Strasbourg, France
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Copyright: Igor Chilingarian
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Moon and Venus over Lissewege, Belgium
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Moon and Venus over Troy, Turkey
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Moon and Venus over Bursa, Turkey
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Moon, Venus, and Mercury over West Norwood, UK
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Moon, Venus, and Mercury over Edmonton, Canada
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Post by nuclearcat » Thu Apr 22, 2010 8:25 am

Moon adn Venus over Ankara, Turkiye. The faint Mercury can also be seen on the lower right side .
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Copyright: M. Raşid Tuğral
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Post by AstroPhethean » Thu Apr 22, 2010 8:29 am

Here's one from this weekend's SGL-5 Star Party in Hereford, showing a friend of mine viewing the moon in my ED120. Mercury is also faintly visible.

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Post by owlice » Thu Apr 22, 2010 3:54 pm

Very nice additions; thank you for posting them!
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Post by termo » Fri Apr 23, 2010 9:40 am

Hi,

I captured this image of Venus, Mercury and the young cresent Moon on 15April2010 from my home in Donegal, Ireland, just as the the volcano ash cloud begain it's occupation of western european skies!

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Post by owlice » Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:26 am

Brendan, that's lovely; thank you for sharing it!
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Post by BMAONE23 » Sat Apr 24, 2010 2:23 pm

Here is one of mine taken at 11:00 am back in 2007
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