On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:13:29 GMT, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote:

is absoutely stunning tonight. I've got some of the clearest viewing
in quite a while.

It's beautiful.

You beat me to it. I just took a walk down the dock a few minutes ago
and there it was, just about due east, low in the sky and very
obviously red.

Any idea how far away it is right now? I assume it must be at one of
its closer approaches.