[meteorite-list] Fw: The Moon and Mercury

[Jerry]

Super opportunity to view the Angrite Momma"
Jerry Flaherty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Space.Weather.Alert.Service at spaceweatherphone.com>
To: <grf2 at verizon.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 8:00 PM
Subject: The Moon and Mercury


> Hi, This is Dr. Tony Phillips calling with a sunset sky alert.  It's 
> Tuesday, May 6th.
>
> After the sun goes down tonight, step outside and look west. If you have a 
> clear view of the western horizon, you'll find Mercury and the Moon 
> beaming side-by-side through the sunset. Seeing Mercury is rare enough; it 
> is usually hidden in the glare of the sun.  Seeing Mercury together with 
> an exquisite, razor-thin crescent Moon is really unusual--and beautiful. 
> Go out and take a look!
>
> SKY MAP: http://spaceweather.com/images2008/06may08/skymap_north.gif