The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

New Year's Eve Conjuction of Venus and the moon

By marzulloj at Wed, 12/31/2008 - 10:40pm
New Year's Eve Conjuction of Venus and the moon

Just finished shoveling snow, 6:40 pm New Years Eve 2008, 18F and 30 miles an hour wind gusts. Brrrr...... Cold here on Earth, but cool show in the heavens.

nice picture !

Submitted by ironsparticus (not verified)
on Mon, 01/05/2009 - 10:41pm

nice picture !