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kpete

(71,985 posts) Sun Aug 4, 2013, 02:56 PM Aug 2013

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Sunrise from space, with a late crescent Moon adding a poetic touch.

read about it (there is a surprise incl):
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/08/04/iss_sunrise_sun_moon_and_two_planets_rise_over_the_earth_as_seen_from_space.html

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Sunrise from space, with a late crescent Moon adding a poetic touch. (Original Post) kpete Aug 2013 OP

Spectacular picture, RGinNJ Aug 2013 #1

RGinNJ

(1,020 posts)

1. Spectacular picture,

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Sun Aug 4, 2013, 03:46 PM

Aug 2013

I just have a hard time in my mind equating 250 miles above the Earth as really being in space.

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