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moon illusion tonight! #18098 06/18/08 06:31 AM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 830 OHGrandma OP Member
OP OHGrandma Member Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 830	Check out this NASA site for some fun stuff observing the moon!

Re: moon illusion tonight! OHGrandma #18102 06/18/08 09:31 AM
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ebeth Member Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 412	That is a really cool web site. I have always enjoyed watching the moon and have wondered why it appeared larger near the horizon. I always thought it was an atmospheric lensing effect! Learn something new every day. :-) Thanks!! I'll be sure to check it out tonight!! ebeth Mom to DS12 and DD3

Re: moon illusion tonight! ebeth #18103 06/18/08 09:59 AM
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incogneato Member Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 2,231 up in my head.......	Thanks OMA! This is a cool link. The girls are now excited to go outside with their cardboard paper towel tubes this evening.

Re: moon illusion tonight! incogneato #18105 06/18/08 10:04 AM
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Dazed&Confuzed Member Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 1,815	Thanks for posting!

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