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Warpy

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1. That one was so bright it was visible from hospital rooms over the mountains

Reply to beam me up scottie (Original post)

Sun Apr 9, 2017, 10:57 PM

Apr 2017

in the middle of the city with crime lights all around.

Pollution in Boston had obscured just about everything but jets going overhead. I didn't see the stars but two or three times when I lived there.

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APOD April 9 2017: Comet Hale-Bopp Over Val Parola Pass [View all] beam me up scottie Apr 2017 OP

That one was so bright it was visible from hospital rooms over the mountains Warpy Apr 2017 #1

We were fortunate to see Hale-Bopp since it won't be back for a long time. beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #2

since I was a child I had looked forward to seeing Halley's comet....... virtualobserver Apr 2017 #3

Last year's Perseid meteor shower was incredible. beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #4

♡ beam me up scottie thanks ♡ littlemissmartypants Apr 2017 #5