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Venus Occultation by the Moon
- Posted by JC John Sese Cuneta on 05.17.2010
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Yesterday, May 16, 2010, the only astronomical event this year involving a major planet was witnessed by everyone in the Philippines - the occultation of Venus by the Moon. Or in English, the eclipsing of Venus by the Moon.This event was particularly witnessed by the Asean Nations and as far as… more »
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A Rare New Year's Day Blue Moon
- Posted by JC John Sese Cuneta on 12.31.2009
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An hour and thirteen minutes after Aseans and China welcomes the New Year 2010, we will be treated with a rare New Year's Day Blue Moon. No, Earth's Moon will not turn color Blue, it has nothing to do with color (if it turns color Blue, then it is becau… more »
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A Beautiful Ruby Will Shine Tonight in the Skies
- Posted by JC John Sese Cuneta on 12.31.2009
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Last night between 9:30 and 10:00 in the evening, we were staring at the starry skies in front of SM Mall of Asia while reminiscing the things that happened this year 2009 and the 2000 decade. During our conversation, I noticed a big and bright red star… more »
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