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Post by Frankskywatcher » Sat May 06, 2023 3:36 pm

I thought this was intriguing .

Gee if I had known there was so much to see I would have started decades ago !

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Post by Bigzmey » Sat May 06, 2023 4:58 pm

Well made video, thanks for sharing.

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Post by helicon » Sat May 06, 2023 6:07 pm

It's not like the original Star Trek, to be sure!

-Michael
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Post by messier 111 » Sun May 07, 2023 1:13 am

nice , thx .

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