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Fair Moon and Jupiter
Mark Alan Lovewell
Tonight, the first quarter moon appears close to the bright planet Jupiter in our southern sky.
10:54 am, August 17, 2018
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Super Meteor Shower
Mark Alan Lovewell
The Perseid Meteor Shower takes place in the wee hours of Sunday and Monday morning. The best time to look is from 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday night...
10:21 am, August 10, 2018
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Meteor Showers
Mark Alan Lovewell
The coming week offers all of us an opportune time to go hunting for shooting stars.
11:29 am, August 3, 2018
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Big Night Tonight
Mark Alan Lovewell
Tonight’s bright full moon appears so close to the red planet Mars. The two, rising in the east after sunset, are in the zodiacal constellation...
11:40 am, July 27, 2018
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In Vineyard Skies: Moon and Planets
Mark Alan Lovewell
The moon can be your best friend when it comes to finding the planets in the night sky.
10:18 am, July 19, 2018
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Crescent Moon and Planets
Mark Alan Lovewell
On Saturday night, a thin crescent moon appears close to the horizon after sunset.
1:32 pm, July 12, 2018
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Last Quarter Moon
Mark Alan Lovewell
The last quarter moon rises late Friday, well after midnight.
10:20 am, July 5, 2018
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Brilliant Mars
Mark Alan Lovewell
The brilliant red sapphire planet Mars steals the show for the month of July and for the rest of the summer.
10:53 am, June 28, 2018
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Moon and Planets
Mark Alan Lovewell
Full moon, the summer moon, is Thursday night. It is one of the smallest full moons of the year.
11:23 am, June 21, 2018
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Super Sunsets and Sunrises
Mark Alan Lovewell
Sunsets in the last few nights have been several notches more dramatic, more spectacular than we’ve seen in a while.
2:58 pm, June 14, 2018
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Crescent Moon, Venus and Mercury
Mark Alan Lovewell
A thin crescent moon appears close to the western horizon on Thursday night, just after sunset. The moon is under the bright planet Venus. The two...
10:09 am, June 7, 2018
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Gibbous Moon and Mars
Mark Alan Lovewell
Great news for all those backyard astronomers who love to look at distant planets.
9:54 am, May 31, 2018
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