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Aug 10, 12 Mars finally shoots the gap between Saturn and Spica in the western twilight. And don't miss the Perseid meteors! |
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Aug 03, 12 Mars moves closer each day to Saturn and Spica as twilight fades. After dark, bright Vega passes the zenith. |
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Jul 27, 12 In twilight this week, watch the shrinking triangle of Saturn, Spica, and Mars. And the bright summer Moon moves low through Scorpius and Sagittarius. |
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Jul 20, 12 Mars is closing in on Saturn and Spica at dusk, as the waxing Moon passes by them this week. |
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Jul 13, 12 Mars continues to advance toward Saturn and Spica in the evening sky. And Jupiter and Venus shine higher in the dawn. |
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Jul 06, 12 Mars speeds toward Saturn and Spica in the evening sky. Jupiter and Venus rise into prominence in the dawn. |
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Jun 29, 12 The Moon waxes to full in the evening sky, passing Scorpius on the way. And Venus and Jupiter get together again like last March — but this time in the dawn. |
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Jun 22, 12 The waxing Moon passes Mars and Saturn, the Dolphin and the Teapot are coming into evening view, and Venus and Jupiter grow bolder about showing themselves at dawn. |
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Jun 15, 12 The Summer Triangle climbs higher this week, the temporary summer triangle of 2012 sinks lower, and Venus and Jupiter begin showing themselves better at dawn. |
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Jun 08, 12 The Big Dipper hangs bowl down. The Saturn-Spica pair shines high in the south at dusk. And now that Venus has departed from the Sun, it's joining Jupiter deep in the glow of dawn. On what morning will you first see them both? |
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Jun 01, 12 The transit of Venus gets the big attention this week -- but do you know about the partial eclipse of the Moon one day earlier? |
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May 25, 12 Venus drops low in the sunset as its crescent thins to a brilliant hairline — on its way to transiting the face of the Sun next week. |
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May 18, 12 Venus is an ever thinner, ever taller crescent as it drops lower in the western twilight — on its way to transiting the face of the Sun in two weeks. |
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May 11, 12 Venus is sinking lower in twilight, closely accompanied by Beta Tauri, as its telescopic crescent enlarges and wanes. Venus is on its way to swinging directly between Earth and Sun on June 5th. |
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May 04, 12 This week the Moon passes the Mars-Regulus pair, then the Saturn-Spica pair. Meanwhile, Venus in twilight still shines at its peak height and brightness. |
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Apr 20, 12 Venus is attaining its greatest height and brilliance in twilight, while Jupiter slinks away far below. Elsewhere in the evening sky, Mars pairs with Regulus and Saturn pairs with Spica. |
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Apr 13, 12 Venus is attaining its greatest height and brilliance in twilight, while Jupiter slinks away far below. Elsewhere in the evening sky, Mars pairs with Regulus and Saturn pairs with Spica. |
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Mar 30, 12 Bright Venus high in the dusk skims the Pleiades, while Jupiter sinks ever lower. And the Moon joins first one star-and-planet pair, then another. |
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Mar 23, 12 The crescent Moon again pairs up with Jupiter and Venus at dusk, but in reverse order compared to a month ago. Mars is shrinking and fading. And Saturn rises around the end of twilight. |
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Mar 16, 12 Watch Venus and Jupiter in the west pulling apart nightly now. Mars shines higher in the east after opposition, and Saturn is up in the evening now too. |
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