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Moon,Sat 5/5/12

Oscar Bravo · 2012-05-05 20:55:50

Hey all,just wondering has anyone any photos of the "Large" moon riseing in the East atm.Its mostly cloudy in Castlebar.

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05-05-2012 9:55pm

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Oscar Bravo

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Hey all,just wondering has anyone any photos of the "Large" moon riseing in the East atm.Its mostly cloudy in Castlebar.

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#2 05-05-2012 9:56pm
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It was starting to show but the cloud cover here in Cork put paid to that..

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#3 05-05-2012 10:06pm
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Here's a (pretty bad) photo I've just taken now. Only a thin veil of cirrus blocking it here, but the way it looks from the photo you'd think I took it through a fogged-up window! :rolleyes:

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#4 06-05-2012 12:18am
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Looks amazing here now through broken cloud. Its like something from a horror movie.

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#5 06-05-2012 1:07am
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Ive def seen bigger

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#6 06-05-2012 9:42am
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youngblood wrote: »

Ive def seen bigger

It's too high now for the big moon "illusion" effect.

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#7 06-05-2012 10:48am
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youngblood wrote: »

Ive def seen bigger

What's what she said...

I guess it will be almost as big/bright tonight ?

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#8 06-05-2012 12:00pm
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http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/astronomy.html?obj=moon&n=2093

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