[meteorite-list] Re The Moon and Mercury

From: Pete Shugar <pshugar_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 23:36:58 -0500
Message-ID: <001301c8affb$fde6e9c0$0201a8c0_at_laptop>

Went out and looked up, saw Moon and Mercury, went back inside for the
camera, took 9 photos of which only one was sharp and clear in natural
light.
Awesome!!!!!
Pete 1733

Super opportunity to view the Angrite Momma"
Jerry Flaherty
----- Original Message -----
From: <Space.Weather.Alert.Service at spaceweatherphone.com>
To: <grf2 at verizon.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 8:00 PM
Subject: The Moon and Mercury


> Hi, This is Dr. Tony Phillips calling with a sunset sky alert. It's
> Tuesday, May 6th.
>
> After the sun goes down tonight, step outside and look west. If you have a
> clear view of the western horizon, you'll find Mercury and the Moon
> beaming side-by-side through the sunset. Seeing Mercury is rare enough; it
> is usually hidden in the glare of the sun. Seeing Mercury together with
> an exquisite, razor-thin crescent Moon is really unusual--and beautiful.
> Go out and take a look!
>
> SKY MAP: http://spaceweather.com/images2008/06may08/skymap_north.gif
Received on Wed 07 May 2008 12:36:58 AM PDT