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luckydog
July 10th, 2010, 11:32
Look west at sunset. Venus is passing by 1st magnitude star Regulus. They're only a little more than a degree apart. Bright Venus catches the eye first. As the glow of sunset fades, Regulus pops out of the twilight a little below Venus. The view through binoculars is superb.

Jagdflieger
July 10th, 2010, 15:08
Clear skies tonight and it was in full view an hour or so ago.

sky pilot
July 11th, 2010, 19:59
Clear skies tonight and it was in full view an hour or so ago.
won't happen here tonight as we have a wild fire burnning hard here in Wenatchee Wash.
So smokey you can just about breath let alone see to space !
sky pilot:bump::jump: