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Old February 13th, 2018, 10:13 PM   #8924
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Originally Posted by bloke57 View Post
One day you
must go and
see for yourself.
It is amazing!
From Chicago with
it's nasty Sodium
vapor street lights

one can hardly
see any stars,
but more than

53 years ago
I went on
a camping trip

to a small
town in Michigan
that had such

a small population
that there were
very few lights

and when I
went out into
this big field

at about 9
p.m. I was
stunned by the

thousands of stars
and other objects
I saw in

the sky including
the Milky Way
our Galaxy seen

edge on as
a long band
that stretched from

horizon to horizon!
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