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Over 10,000 Manxies have already visited the moon

*the one in Peel Cathedral...

Over 10,000 people have already been to see an illuminated hanging model of the moon currently on display at Peel Cathedral.

Created by artist Luke Jerram, the 'Museum of the Moon' is on display until this Sunday (2 March).

The composition is described as a ‘fusion of lunar imagery, moonlight and surround sound composition’ and features detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface.

The Dean of the Cathedral says they've been seeing around one-thousand people a day cross the threshold to take in the artwork.

Nigel Godfrey added that the numerous events that've been held whilst it's been here wouldn't have been possible without hardworking volunteers.

He's been telling Simon Clarke more:

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