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Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
Date: Jun 27, 2006
Galleries: Sky, Military
Date Uploaded: Jun 28, 2006

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 A Delta IV rocket launches from Vandenberg Air Force base in California. This is from about 160 miles east in the mountains above Los Angeles. This rocket headed south-east, but rockets that head west make a beautiful contrail up high in the sky that can be see long after the sun is down.

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Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical IF for Canon
 06/28/2006 03:44:22 AM
wow! excellent capture!
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Pentax K10D
Sigma 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical HF for Pentax
 06/28/2006 02:41:13 AM
Great exposure.

I guess they weren't shooting for the moon. ;-)
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Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 06/28/2006 02:02:30 AM
WoW! Great catch and love the light!
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