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I plan to spend part of tonight watching the annual Perseid meteor shower and enjoying a nice Partagas Black Maximo. Anyone else planning to watch the show? Fortunately it's nice and clear here tonight but unfortunately the moon doesn't set until 2AM so the best part of the meteor shower will...

We have decided NOT to even rebuild the Postal igloo this time. It takes to much work… They were rebuilding it after Jordan's hit on me and people got hurt this time… bodies everywhere, parts of polar bears, seals and walrus litter the streets. We just don't know what to do&#8230...

There's a BIG bright light over the Great White North...in about 13 days so I hear.:r:r:r:r

Is anybody else going to try to take a peak at the Quadrantid Meteor Shower? It is going to peak at 6:40 UT (1:40 AM EST/12:40 AM CST) tomorrow night/ early morning 4th. It is supposed to be brilliant. It is supposed to be fairly cloudy here, so I am not sure how much of it I will be able to...

I know this isn't talk about cigars but since it's such a short notice I figured I'd post it in the most read section! Expect to be seeing them early morning before sunrise tomorrow! http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20071019/sc_space/remainsofhalleyscomettoraindownsundaymorning I'll try and snap...

Originally Posted by NASA The show begins between 9:00 and 10:00 pm on Sunday, August 12th, when Perseus rises in the northeast. This is the time to look for Perseid Earthgrazers--meteors that approach from the horizon and skim the atmosphere overhead like a stone skipping the surface of a...

Just wanted to give everyone a heads-up. The Peresid meteor shower will peak the night of August 12. Should be a great show if you can get to a relatively dark area with a view of the Northeast sky. If predictions are correct, it could peak around 2 AM with up to 100 visible "Shooting Stars"...