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Old 04-17-08, 12:30 PM   #11
Captain Vlad
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Originally Posted by stillalearnin
Astronomers for years, lol. Also, if you are ina city, your eyes will never stay dark adapted outside because of the light pollution. Try looking at the stars in town, and then go way out in the country(no towns within 30 miles) and then you can see stuff that you never would have thought was up in the sky. I can see 1 galaxy, 4 globular clusters, and one nebula wiht my naked eye.
Yeah, tell me about it. I live in rural Oklahoma and good Lord it's pretty when you have a clear-skies night.
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