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Re: Pilot avoids collision with Venus
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2012 Apr 19, 19:12 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2012 Apr 19, 19:12 -0700
Venus is notorious for fooling lookouts at sea. I have to admit that I have on more than one occasion mistaken Venus for the masthead light of a ship. Eyes need not be tired to be tricked here.
Greg Rudzinski
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