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If only Galileo had Flash.
This will make an awesome hack for xscreensaver.
I second that emotion.
FF to July 2079 for a really close planetary alignment. :)
We're all gonna die!!!
This is a pretty good tutorial for explaining how retrograde motion happens.
Sigh, if only it also had a Ptolemaic option...