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Index of Subjects --=====================_4611500==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 30 July 2011 The following is forwarded from Nature Moncton, courtesy of Nelson Poirier. ** This Week's SKY AT A GLANCE Now that summer is advanced, the glowing band of=20 the Milky Way forms a vast arch high across the=20 sky after dark, and is seen if you're in an area free of light pollution. On Saturday, July 30 the MOON [Lune] enters its=20 New Phase meaning we will not see it during the=20 night as it rises and sets with the sun. Expect=20 higher high tides and lower low tides which could=20 be significant for shorebird observations at the moment. On Saturday, August 6, the moon will go into its=20 First-quarter Phase when it will rise at noon and set at midnight. On Saturday, July 30, the SUN [Soleil] rose at=20 6:05 and sets at 20:53. On Saturday, August 6=20 sunrise will be at 6:13 and sunset at 20:44. This Week's Planet Roundup: MERCURY [Mercure] and VENUS [V=E9nus] are hidden in the glare of the Sun. MARS, at magnitude +1.4, glows dim and distant=20 low in the east-northeast before and during dawn. JUPITER, at bright magnitude -2.4, rises in the=20 east around 1 am. By dawn Jupiter shines very high in the southeast. SATURN [Saturne] (magnitude +0.9) is sinking ever=20 lower in the west-southwest at dusk. Forwarded by: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------= - Blake Maybank maybank@ns.sympatico.ca http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakemaybank/ 902-852-2077 Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds" 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 =20 --=====================_4611500==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <body> <b>30 July 2011<br> </b>The following is forwarded from Nature Moncton, courtesy of Nelson Poirier.<br><br> <b><u>** This Week's SKY AT A GLANCE<br><br> </u></b>Now that summer is advanced, the glowing band of the <b>Milky Way</b> forms a vast arch high across the sky after dark, and is seen if you're in an area free of light pollution.<br><br> On Saturday, July 30 the <b>MOON </b>[Lune] enters its New Phase meaning we will not see it during the night as it rises and sets with the sun. Expect higher high tides and lower low tides which could be significant for shorebird observations at the moment.<br><br> On Saturday, August 6, the moon will go into its First-quarter Phase when it will rise at noon and set at midnight.<br><br> On Saturday, July 30, the <b>SUN </b>[Soleil] rose at 6:05 and sets at 20:53. On Saturday, August 6 sunrise will be at 6:13 and sunset at 20:44.<br><br> <br> <b><u>This Week's Planet Roundup:<br><br> </u>MERCURY </b>[Mercure] and <b>VENUS </b>[V=E9nus] are hidden in the glare of the Sun.<br><br> <b>MARS</b>, at magnitude +1.4, glows dim and distant low in the east-northeast before and during dawn.<br><br> <b>JUPITER</b>, at bright magnitude -2.4, rises in the east around 1 am. By dawn Jupiter shines very high in the southeast.<br><br> <b>SATURN </b>[Saturne] (magnitude +0.9) is sinking ever lower in the west-southwest at dusk. <br><br> <br> Forwarded by:<br><br> <x-sigsep><p></x-sigsep> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------= -<br> Blake Maybank<br> maybank@ns.sympatico.ca<br> <a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakemaybank/" eudora=3D"autourl"> http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakemaybank/<br> </a>902-852-2077<br><br> Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds"<br> <a href=3D"http://nsbs.chebucto.org/" eudora=3D"autourl"> http://nsbs.chebucto.org<br><br> </a>Organiser, Maritimes Nature Travel Club<br> <font color=3D"#0000FF"><u> <a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/naturetravel" eudora=3D"autourl"> http://tinyurl.com/naturetravel</a></u></font> <br><br> author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia"<br> <font color=3D"#0000FF"><u> <a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/birdingns" eudora=3D"autourl"> http://tinyurl.com/birdingns<br> </a></u></font>Downloadable Nova Scotia Maps for inside front and back covers:<br> <a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/mr627d" eudora=3D"autourl"> http://tinyurl.com/mr627d</a> <br><br> White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada </body> </html> --=====================_4611500==.ALT--
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