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Old 01-06-2011, 10:33 AM
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Welcome to the first day of Winter

And it's bleak and horrible just to remind us.
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Old 01-06-2011, 10:56 AM
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I spent the first Winter morning imaging. So I can't complain. The temp got down to 3 degrees.
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Old 01-06-2011, 12:51 PM
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Actually, winter starts on June 21st, The winter solstice.
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Old 01-06-2011, 12:57 PM
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Actually, winter starts on June 21st, The winter solstice.
Not here it doens't. It started about 3 weeks ago when I had ice on the observatory roof.
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Old 01-06-2011, 02:15 PM
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LOL....
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Old 02-06-2011, 07:18 AM
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Not here it doens't. It started about 3 weeks ago when I had ice on the observatory roof.
I have ice in my freezer, does that mean it is always winter in there? .......... Always winter and never christmas!

I am glad we have at least one other astronomer who knows when the seasons are.
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