| The Vernal Equinox - 23 September 2009 - dawned bright crimson
in a most disturbing demonstration of the awesome power of natural forces. Here is the view that greeted your correspondent - at home - first thing in the morning: |
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| The colours shown here are accurately depicted. They have not been "enhanced"
in any way. Below is the view from PHS, a little later: |
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| By way of comparison, here is the same scene five hours later, when the worst of the dust had dissipated: |
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Break out
of this frame. |
