I completely agree. One of the most compelling shots I've seen in a long time. Imagine even dumber luck if a little smoke from an awakening volcano happened to be present. Darrell Spencer -----Original Message----- From: az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Howard Anderson Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 7:52 AM To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Moon and Mercury Over Licancabur Volcano Hi Tom, Truly great photo worthy of Sky&Telescope or Astronomy submission! Keep the images coming. Thanks, Howard Tom Polakis wrote: >By dumb luck, the location of our lodge near San Pedro, Chile aligned the moon and Mercury with the tallest peak along the eastern horizon. Licancabur is a statovolcano that rises over 19,000 feet. This picture was taken from our back porch. > >http://www.pbase.com/polakis/image/135170625 > > > -- Thanks, Howard, in Tempe AZ Http://www.astroshow.com http://www.AZcendant.com http://www.ShastaDaylight.com -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list. This communication, including any attachments, may contain information that is proprietary, privileged, confidential or legally exempt from disclosure. If you are not a named addressee, you are hereby notified that you are not authorized to read, print, retain a copy of or disseminate any portion of this communication without the consent of the sender and that doing so may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender via return e-mail and delete it from your system. -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.