2021: August 1 – 6: Morning Moon, Bright Stars

When the Curves Line Up

English - July 28, 2021 20:30 - 2 minutes - 2.55 MB
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August 1 – 6, 2021: The morning moon wanes toward its New moon phase in the eastern sky. It passes the bright stars that are prominent in the evening sky during the winter season in the northern hemisphere. The stars have been making their first appearances in the morning sky during summer. At this hour, Procyon and bright Sirius are the last stellar duo to appear.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://whenthecurveslineup.com/2021/07/28/2021-august-1-6-morning-moon-bright-stars/

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