Scheduled air date: 2003 Sep 15-21

The planets Mercury and Jupiter appear in a line-up with the bright star Regulus
in the pre-dawn skies at the end of this week and early next. They are
joined by the Waning Crescent Moon on the mornings of September 23rd and 24th.
(Shown about an hour before sunrise for mid-Northern latitudes.)
If you wish to view illustrations for other episodes, please see our Star Gazer Illustrated directory.
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Illustrations on this page were created using
TheSky Astronomy
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