What a way to begin the year and the decade. The Moon was shining brightly and was accompanied by the Planet Mars as well as the Twin Stars of Gemini: Castor and Pollux. The photographs were taken at around 9:00 PM on January 2nd.
Castor, Pollux, Mars and The Moon:
Labeled so you can see what is what:
Mars and The Moon:
Mars - close-up!
Mars - close-up!
Some Stars including the Constellation Orion:
Some Stars including the Constellation Orion:
Previous pic lightened so you can see more Stars:
Here is some video footage of the evening (taken at about 10:00 PM):
Here is the url in case the clip does not embed properly:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC35GnDj0gs
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