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Cap Cloud

Posted on 2014-10-08 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Cap Cloud Cap cloud (link to a super photo on the Astronomy Photo of the Day website) is similar to pileus in that it forms on top of another structure. In the case of pileus, … Continue reading →

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Zodiacal Light

Posted on 2014-09-07 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Zodiacal Light Brian May played guitar for Queen. That’s Queen, not The Queen, although Queen might have played for The Queen. I don’t know. It seems unlikely, though. On the other hand, Brian May was … Continue reading →

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Solstice – Reprise

Posted on 2013-12-21 by arjaybe

In Ireland there is a stone structure called Newgrange which has been dated to more than 5,000 years before present. This megalith – literally, big stone thing – is built in a circle, like its famous English cousin, Stonehenge. Both … Continue reading →

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