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Palomar

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Registered: 2002-05-30

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Re: June Bootids

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/bootid_ … l]Sporadic meteor shower

*Abit infrequent as years ago.  Japanese skywatchers in 1998 reported seeing huge meteors even though the sky was overcast.  Western portion of North America will get a good view.  Two pairs of nights coming soon will be best viewing.

--Cindy

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We all know [i]those[/i] Venusians: Doing their hair in shock waves, smoking electrical coronas, wearing Van Allen belts and resting their tiny elbows on a Geiger counter...

--John Sladek (The New Apocrypha)