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Help Identify 1969 Celestial Event
(ddmk001)
I was witness to what i believe was a comet approximately Autumn 1969. It was extrememly bright (-30?) to my 6 year old mind w/ a hooked tail and in the eastern sky. Any direction...
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Rest in peace, Stuie
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Stuart Brandt, a long time contributor to and creator of The Old Farmers Almanac forum sites, has passed. Our heart goes out to Stuie's family and friends. If you would like to...
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Where is the moon?
(JPGrund)
How can I find where the moon is, was and will be at any time past, present and future?
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Improved Forum!
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Hello, all, Good news. Based on feedback from our forum members, we have made some upgrades that we hope you’ll like! Here are a few of the improvements: 1. Easier to use....
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