[NatureNS] From NatureNB - This Week's Night Sky

Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:29:20 -0400
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Me too Blake, & I send it on!

On 28/02/11 2:53 PM, Angela Joudrey* wrote:
> Hi Blake,
> I LOVE having this info. Thank you very much!!!!
> Angela
>
> On 02/28/11, *Blake Maybank *<maybank@ns.sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>>
>>  *_This Week's Sky at a Glance_:
>>
>>  *By about 9 p.m. this week, you'll see that the BIG DIPPER [Grand Ours] has
>>  risen to the same height in the northeast as Cassiopeia has descended to in
>>  the northwest. Their seasonal dominance is reversing; spring is on the way!
>>
>>  On Friday, March 4, the MOON [Lune] will go into its New Phase meaning it will
>>  rise and go down with the sun to leave dark nights.
>>
>>  Early March is when the bright star SIRIUS shines highest due south right
>>  after dark.
>>
>>
>>  *_This Week's Planet Roundu_p:
>>
>>  *MERCURY [Mercure] and MARS are hidden behind the glare of the Sun.
>>
>>  VENUS [Vénus] (magnitude -4.1) shines brightly in the southeast during dawn.
>>
>>  JUPITER (magnitude -2.1) is getting lower in the west. It shines brightly
>>  there as twilight deepens but sets an hour or less after dark.
>>
>>  SATURN (magnitude +0.5) rises around 9 p.m., but is best seen in a telescope
>>  much later in the night. It gains its highest altitude in the south around 3
>>  a.m.  Saturn's rings are 10° from edge on and readily visible with a birding
>>  scope.
>>
>>  =================================================
>>
>>
>>  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  Blake Maybank
>>  maybank@ns.sympatico.ca
>>  902-852-2077
>>
>>  Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds"
>>  http://nsbs.chebucto.org
>>
>>  <http://nsbs.chebucto.org/>Organiser, Maritimes Nature Travel Club
>>  _http://tinyurl.com/naturetravel_
>>
>>  author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia"
>>  _http://tinyurl.com/birdingns
>>  _Downloadable Nova Scotia Maps for inside front and back covers:
>>  http://tinyurl.com/mr627d
>>
>>  White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
>>
>
> --
> When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of
> the world.
> John Muir
>

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