The Full Moon is Tuesday, August 20. Mercury is misplaced within the twilight.Venus climbs larger within the night twilight. Saturn enters the night sky round 8:00 pm, and is now an honest telescopic object within the late night. The Moon is near Saturn on the twenty first. Mars and Jupiter begin the week spectacularly shut on the fifteenth, after which draw aside however stay shut for the remainder of the week.
The Full Moon is Tuesday, August 20. the Moon is at perigee, when it’s closest the Earth, on the twenty first.
Western night
sky on Saturday, August 17 as seen from Adelaide at 18:42 ACST (60 minutes
after sundown, click on to embiggen).
Mercury is not seen. Venus is instantly seen now and climbing larger within the twilight.
Comparable views shall be seen from the remainder of Australia on the equal native time (60 minutes after sundown).
The japanese sky at 22:00 ACST Wednesday, August 21 with Saturn now moderately excessive above the horizon for viewing. Saturn is close to the simply previous full Moon.
The inset exhibits the telescopic view on the time. (click on to embiggen).
Comparable views shall be seen from the remainder of Australia on the equal native time.
Morning
sky on Thursday, August 15 as seen from Adelaide at 06:00 ACST (60 minutes earlier than dawn), Mars and Jupiter are spectacularly shut under the purple star Aldebaran.
The inset is the low energy telescope view of the pair presently.
Comparable views shall be seen from the remainder of Australia at roughly the equal native time (60 minutes earlier than dawn).
Entire sky on Saturday, August 17 as seen from Adelaide at 19:11 ACST, 90 minutes after sundown (click on
to embiggen). Scorpius is on the zenith with the guts of the milky means under it. The Southern Cross remains to be outstanding within the Southern sky. Between the brilliant star
Canopus and the Southern Cross are a wealth of binocular objects to
uncover. The fainter clusters will shall be laborious to see because the Moon is full.
Elsewhere
in Australia will see an identical view on the equal time (90 minutes after sundown).
Mercury is misplaced within the twilight.
Venus climbs larger within the night twilight and is instantly seen within the night twilight.
Mars is rising within the morning sky and begins the week spectacularly near Jupiter on the fifteenth.Then the pair separate.
Jupiter is rising within the the morning twilight sky. Jupiter is under the purple star Aldebaran and is spectacularly near Mars on the fifteenth.
Saturn climbs larger within the late night sky and is near Saturn on the twenty first.
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