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The Moon & The Star

The Moon & The Star

...in the palm of my hand

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Kurt Ackermann
Oct 26, 2022
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Yesterday was the third (partial) solar eclipse after 2013 and 1999, that I can remember. And every time it’s fascinating how some giant rock is moving right in front of our star and can dim our daylight. It’s quite an astronomical mechanics show.

I used the giant binoculars, that my dad gave me, to observe this spectacle in the sky. But beware, never lo…

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