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aka Bel - A87832164 Started conversation Nov 20, 2008
I never new that, but then I never thought about it.
Fascinating facts, thanks for sharing. 
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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor Posted Nov 20, 2008
You're welcome
I forgot to mention that sometimes you can see it during the day
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pailaway - (an utterly gratuitous link in the evolutionary chain) Posted Nov 23, 2008
Great article 
I didn't know that the moon was racing away with all the speed of a glacier. That's fascinating.
We're coming up on the winter solstice, so the full moon then will take the same path through our sky as the sun did 6 months before and we will have the longest moonlit night. 
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