[AZ-Observing] Re: Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury in Twilight

  • From: Steve D. <fester00@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: AZ Observing <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 22:04:33 -0700

Very well said, Paul.  And a great image, too.
Steve Dodder
Chairman, SAC Novice Group
Coordinator, Grand Canyon Star Party, North Rim
Director, Stone Haven Observatory

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> From: Knauth@xxxxxxx
> To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury in Twilight
> Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 03:32:48 +0000
> 
> I find it a wonderful commentary.  On what, I'm not sure, but there is a 
> message there.  The usual saguaro in the foreground has been replaced with 
> human disfigurement of Nature (powerlines carrying juice to countless homes 
> watching banal nonsense on TV while a spectacle of Nature is underway) and a 
> past event betraying the decadent nonsense of those without feeling for what 
> it would mean for the average kid in less wealthy countries to own those 
> shoes.
> 
> Seems like a meaningful APOD to me.
> 
> 
> Paul Knauth
> 
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