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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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Its a very clear, very cold night around these parts, luckily my viewing post is my floor to ceiling bedroom window about 130 ft up!
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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Pmom told me about it on the phone just now. I went out and shot it. PIcs up shortly.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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well i looked and the sky is clear and it look like it 3/4 shadow but i could be wrong.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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but its actually a full moon tonight
if you noticed earlier... or look a few hours from now. it will be full again
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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http://www.williamwren.com/eclipse.JPG

8.1mp, 10x optical zoom. Damn camera wouldn't focus right on it, and too hard to hold still. Fingers froze.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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clear here, but im studying...ha
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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First time ever seeing one, they kinda cool
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 10:08 PM
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Its fully covered now, neat reddish brown. Geez I wish I had a good zoom lens

Still looks incredible through the bio'*, Saturn is very clear tonight as a blue star next to the full moon.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 10:11 PM
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Cloud went away in time to watch the last quarter slip into the shadow.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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Holy HIghBeams it is COLD out! I slipped on the ice....wrenched my knee...nearly dropped the camera...once I got steady...the clouds covered it up again. No good pics from me. I need Ibuprophen now...
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