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Dome Duck joined the group Volunteer ABQ Nov. 22, 2007

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Dome Duck joined the group ABQ Stargazers Nov. 22, 2007

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About Me:: certifiable bird nerd and astronomy geek
(and yes, my picture and my username represent two different bird families. They're both water birds!)

Favorite Thing(s) About Albuquerque:: el bosque, las montañas y el cielo!

Relationship Status:: Married

What I'm Reading:: The Weather Makers by Tim Flannery
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (again)
Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal
Collapse, by Jared Diamond

What I'm Listening To:: The Be Good Tanyas, and other Big Bad Mamas!

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Birds and Stars (a Comet and a Falcon)

First installment of
Birds and Stars - What's up in New Mexico skies

Stars:
Who hasn't seen the comet gracing our northeastern sky?
It's p17 Holmes, a member of the Jupiter family of comets. It orbits between Jupiter and Mars and is usually fainter than Pluto, but at the end…

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Posted on November 21st, 2007 at 5:40pm — 11 Comments (Add)

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At 9:24am on January 1st, 2008, Adelita said…: So what's up in NM skies? Start writing!! ;-)

At 12:32pm on November 19th, 2007, Neonnoodle said…: Hey - I started an astronomy group: http://www.dukecityfix.com/group/abqstargazers

Just cause I'm not physically in ABQ yet, doesn't mean I can't start planning :)

At 11:22am on November 19th, 2007, Neonnoodle said…: Cool post! I can't wait to see those New Mexico skies again and get involved with TAAS. Would you be interested in starting an astronomy group here on DCF?