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Re: last night
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"Becker, Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
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plz practice conservation of histo presto eye blinks <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:21:01 -0500
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> Anyone see the Mars-moon conjunction, about 10 PM?  Closer together  
> than the width of a half-dollar.  Mars was occulted for viewers in 
> the west  - anyone see that?    

The rain ended, the skies cleared, and it was incredible to see so bright a planet so close to one of the most brilliant full moons in recent memory. I watched it off and on much of the night as Mars moved closer, or as I described it to my daughter's delight "Mars dancing with the moon."

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Dan Becker, Division Manager
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Raleigh Department of City Planning 
919/516-2632


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