FW: Crescent Moon Alert

[Wilson Gray]

What does "perilous beauty" mean?

-Wilson

On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 8:22 AM, David A. Daniel <dad at pokerwiz.com> wrote:
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>  Sorry folks. I get this stuff from NASA and just could not resist forwarding
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>  DAD
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>  From: NASA Science News [mailto:snglist at snglist.msfc.nasa.gov]
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>  NASA Science News for April 4, 2008
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>  A crescent moon of perilous beauty is about to appear in the evening sky.
>  The best night to look is Tuesday, April 8th, when the moon joins the
>  Pleiades star cluster for a must-see conjunction.
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>  FULL STORY at
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