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2007 January 20, Saturday. Comet watchers gather at Technopark. Unlike previous nights, Venus didn't join the sunset scenery because it was occulted by the Moon at the time. As twilight deepend, Venus made a dramatic reappearance at the tip of the lunar crescent.

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