Scheduled air date: 1998 Aug 10-16

Two favorite Summer constellations, Sagittarius (the centaur) and Scorpius (the scorpion),
can be easily spotted in the heart of the Milky Way. (Shown for mid-Northern latitudes at
about 9:30pm during mid-August.)
If you wish to view illustrations for other episodes, please see our Star Gazer Illustrated directory.
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