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Title: eclips tonight
Post by: ajaxgs on February 20, 2008, 05:27:26 PM

hey folks spend some time outside tonight and see a lunar eclips in the eastern time zone it starts aprox 8:45 pm and ends just after 12 am ... :cheers:

Title: Re: eclips tonight FREEBIE ALERT for geeks
Post by: ohgood on February 20, 2008, 06:19:45 PM

i was wondering if anyone here was watching.......

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Title: Re: eclips tonight
Post by: pandy on February 20, 2008, 06:28:36 PM

Thanks for the reminder! I want to see this tonight! :icon_mrgreen: :thumb:

Title: Re: eclips tonight
Post by: ohgood on February 20, 2008, 08:11:25 PM

I only got a few crummy shots with my crummy nikon :( then the clouds obscured the view.

Anyone get GOOD shots ?

(http://lh3.google.com/kyledpeterson/R7zqyYfpytI/AAAAAAAADyY/AThuEYfrLfE/DSCN0427.JPG?imgmax=576)

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