Sky Calendar for

May 2008

June -->

 

 

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Sunday
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Satirm is very close to the star,

Regulus in Leo

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The Moon is very low in the ENE.

Mars pairs up with the stars Pollux and Caster in Gemini

 

NEW MOON

Mercury is low in the WNW sky. Look for the young crescent Moon to the upper right of Mercury

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Public Observing Night beginning at 9:30 p.m..

 

Today is National Astronomy Day!!

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The bright star Spica, in Virgo, is close to the waxing gibbous Moon.

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FULL MOON.

This is the most distant Full Moon of the year!

Also known as the Blue Moon.

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Last Quarter
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