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Old 12-09-2008, 10:06 PM
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Halo around moon - For Melbourne observers
Just a heads-up if you want to see a nice 22º halo around the moon, now's the time.
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Old 12-09-2008, 10:13 PM
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Sorta there at Bacchus Marsh - fairly faint. Thanks for "heads-up".
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I guarantee in 48 hrs you guys get some rain.
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It's predicted for Sunday!
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Yep looked nice from here
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Saw it too
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Pity that other than the halo and Jupiter, there was nothing else to see
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