Scheduled air date: 2004 Apr 19-25
The Waxing Crescent Moon appears near the Pleaides open star cluster on the
night of April 21st, the brilliant planet Venus on the 22nd, the red planet Mars
on the 23rd and the ringed planet Saturn on the 24th. Several nights later
the Waxing Gibbous Moon appears near the star Regulus on the 28th and the giant
planet Jupiter on the 29th.
If you wish to view illustrations for other episodes, please see our Star Gazer Illustrated directory.
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