Moon and Venus Feb 27 2020

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Moon and Venus Feb 27 2020

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Last evening was clear and finally got a snap of them :)
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Nice, saw this last night thought about taking a snap but it was in the trees.
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Re: Moon and Venus Feb 27 2020

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I caught it again whilst walking the dog. A little early for Venus to be obvious but the sunset was nice!

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That's a Beauty. I could have moved to where it was not in the trees but was in the middle of configuring the rig for the nights imaging run and catching some last minute flats.
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Now that's cool, Dragonsfire. There's a certain … serenity to that Moon/Venus capture.
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Thank you !
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