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Re: This morning's Transit of Mercury
« on: November 11, 2019, 08:42:27 pm »
Actually those are not clouds, but rather strongly backlit sagebrush on the crest of the glacial moraine about a mile away, as viewed through the main scope with the solar filter off.
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