Thursday August 7 to Thursday August 14

The First Quarter Moon is Saturday August 9. Mars is passing by Virgo heading in direction of the star Spica. Saturn is rising earlier than midnight and is near the waning Moon on the twelfth.Venus and Jupiter are seen within the morning twilight and are drawing nearer. The pair are exceptionally shut on the twelfth and thirteenth and kind a triangle with Procyon and Betelgeuse.

The First Quarter Moon is Saturday August 9.

North-eastern twilight sky on the morning of Tuesday, August 12 as seen from Adelaide
at 06:03 ACST (60 minutes earlier than dawn, click on to embiggen).

Venus and Jupiter are are exceptionally shut and kind a
triangle with Procyon and Betelgeuse.

The insets are the telescopic views of Venus and Jupiter at the moment.

Comparable views can be seen from the remainder of Australia at roughly the equal native time (60 minutes earlier than dawn).

Japanese sky on the night of Tuesday, August 12 as seen from Adelaide at 23:00 ACST (click on to embiggen).

Saturn is rising and is near the waning Moon. The inset exhibits the telescopic view at the moment.

Comparable views can be seen from the remainder of Australia at roughly the equal native time.

North-western
sky on Saturday, August 9 as seen from Adelaide at 19:06 ACST (90
minutes after sundown, click on to embiggen). Mars very near Beta Virginis and is heading in direction of the brilliant star Spica.

Comparable views can be seen from the remainder of Australia at roughly the equal native time (90 minutes after sundown).

Complete sky on Saturday, August 9 as seen from Adelaide at 18:47 ACST, 90 minutes after sundown (click on
to embiggen). Mars is within the north-west.

Vivid Canopus is brushing the horizon and Scorpius is on the Zenith.

The
Southern Cross is sinking within the Southern sky. The moon is waxing and
the fainter clusters and nebula have gotten more durable to see.

Elsewhere
in Australia will see the same view on the equal time (90 minutes after sundown).

Mercury is misplaced within the night twilight.

Venus is reducing within the morning twilight coming nearer to Jupiter. The pair are exceptionally shut on the twelfth and thirteenth and kind a triangle with Procyon and Betelgeuse.

Mars is reducing within the night sky and paasing by Virgo in direction of Spica.

Jupiter climbs within the morning twilight beneath Venus. The pair are exceptionally shut on the twelfth and thirteenth and kind a triangle with Procyon and Betelgeuse.

Saturn is reducing within the morning sky and is rising earlier than midnight. It’s near the waxing Moon on the twelfth

Labels: weekly sky

# posted by Ian Musgrave @ 5:45 pm