Smiling sky

I recieved a phone call from my Dad telling me to grab the kids and Mom, go to the roof and look at the Moon. So I did just that, and this is what we saw:



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The sky is smiling over Muscat tonight =P

The planets Venus and Jupiter are each on one side of the moon, Venus being the brightest. It's a rare and spectacular phenomenon and I am so happy I go to see it.

If only I had a better camera to take a shot worthy of the phenomenon *sniff*