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#1 Postby weatherwunder » Mon Apr 21, 2003 11:01 pm

If you are interested in star gazing, check out this site:


http://www.weatherunderground.com/sky/index.asp
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#2 Postby weatherlover427 » Mon Apr 21, 2003 11:05 pm

Interesting. Thanks for sharing. ;)
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#3 Postby CajunMama » Mon Apr 21, 2003 11:07 pm

That's pretty neat. The only constellation I can ever find without help is Orion.
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#4 Postby weatherwunder » Mon Apr 21, 2003 11:11 pm

I need help to find any of them!
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#5 Postby pojo » Mon Apr 21, 2003 11:34 pm

Lets see...the ones I can easily find are

Orion, Big Dipper and Little Dipper...I need help with the rest.
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#6 Postby ColdFront77 » Tue Apr 22, 2003 12:42 am

I look at the stars sometimes, I am not that into astronomy, but being one of the Earth Sciences... got to like it to a degree. :) Thanks for the lnk.
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#7 Postby Stephanie » Tue Apr 22, 2003 11:40 am

I enjoyed learning about the constellations in Girl Scouts. That is a pretty cool website! Thanks for the link!
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#8 Postby breeze » Tue Apr 22, 2003 9:04 pm

I can find Big Dipper and Little Dipper in a wide open field in
the country without artificial lights around. That's a cool link -
thanks!
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#9 Postby Pro-Storm » Wed Apr 23, 2003 8:27 pm

Thanx Weatherwunder for the link....I was gonna be a big time astronomer for NASA or something when I was a kid.........lol :38:
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