Scheduled air date: 2006 May 15-21
Facing east in the pre-dawn sky early next week, the waxing crescent Moon
appears first near the faint planet Uranus on the 21st, and then next to the
brilliant planet Venus on the 24th.
(Shown about one 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
TheSky6 Astronomy
Software, an advanced desktop planetarium program designed for Windows. Copyright © 1999-2006 by Software Bisque, Inc. |