On 11/12/05, Skywayinc@aol.com <Skywayinc@aol.com> wrote: > ...the sky was flooded with light thanks to the > Moon -- one day past full -- rising in the east! It was like a 1200-watt > floodlight in the sky, washing out all but the brightest stars. :( Now that you mention it, I seem to recall the bright full moon low in the sky that night as well, with Boston's darkened skyline silhouetted against it, so it probably wasn't raining or sleeting. I'm likely confusing that Massachusetts Avenue traffic jam with another (they were and probably still are quite frequent during the rush hours in Cambridge in fall and winter). ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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