Scheduled air date: 2006 Sep 18-24
The Waxing Crescent Moon appears near the giant planet Jupiter in the evening
sky of the 25th and 26th.
(Shown about 45 minutes after sunset for mid-Northern
latitudes. Inset shows telescopic view of Jupiter and its four Galilean Moons on
the evening of the 25th.)
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. |