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Old 09-08-2014, 12:42 PM  
mikesouth
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I wonder how far away he was; it took 12-13 seconds from when we see it blow to when we hear it; it does not look that far away but it seems like it must be at least 10 miles
roughly 2 miles max visibility of land on the ocean is about 9 miles maybe 11 on a very clear day obviously things that rise way above sea level can be seen further but too much too clear in this video plus sound travels at roughly 1 mile every 7 secs
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