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Panich52

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Sat Feb 7, 2015, 11:36 AM Feb 2015

Neat twilight pic - Venus & Mars

After a quick snowstorm, strong winds cleared the sky
Feb 06, 2015

Goshen Pond. Shamong, New Jersey. Venus (below) and Mars in the western twilight. Thanks to Samuel Markey for sharing his photo with us!



Photo credit: Samuel Markey
Who’s not a sucker for sky-water twilight reflections? Especially with the sky’s brightest planet, Venus, shining in the twilight and Mars nearby.

Samuel Markey took this photo on Friday January 30, 2015 at 18:20 EST and shared it with EarthSky. Thank you Samuel!

See more photos by Samuel Markey:
http://earthsky.org/todays-image/studio@samuelmarkey.com

EarthSky:
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Neat twilight pic - Venus & Mars (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP
Saw them over Philly the other night. onehandle Feb 2015 #1

onehandle

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1. Saw them over Philly the other night.
Sat Feb 7, 2015, 12:11 PM
Feb 2015

For a big city, Philly has surprisingly less light pollution than many cities.

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