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--=====================_16475250==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From the Nature Moncton Info Line, courtesy of Nelson Poirier: ** THIS WEEK'S SKY AT A GLANCE Some events in the changing sky for Sept. 30 =96 Oct. 8 On Monday, Oct. 3, the Moon will go into its=20 First-quarter Phase meaning it will rise at noon and set at midnight. On Saturday, October 1 sunrise was at 7:17 a.m.=20 and sunset at 7:00 p.m. On Saturday, October 8=20 sunrise will be at 7:27 a.m. and sunset will be at 6:47 p.m. This Week's Planet Roundup MERCURY is hidden in the glare of the Sun. VENUS (magnitude =963.9) is just above the horizon=20 a little left of due west if you look 15 or 20=20 minutes after sunset. It will be hard to pick it=20 up this early in its apparition compared to the=20 way we will see it as the =93Evening Star=94 blazing=20 high in twilight in the coming months. MARS (magnitude +1.3) rises around 3 a.m. By the=20 beginning of dawn it's in good view high in the east. JUPITER (magnitude =962.8) rises in the=20 east-northeast around the end of twilight and=20 blazes brightly in the eastern sky during evening=20 hours. Jupiter shines highest well after=20 midnight, making this the best time to examine it=20 with a birding scope and be able to detect some of its moons as well. SATURN has disappeared for the season. Nelson Poirier Nature Moncton =20 --=====================_16475250==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <body> <font size=3D4>From the <b>Nature Moncton Info Line</b>, courtesy of Nelson Poirier:<br><br> </font><font size=3D5 color=3D"#0000FF"><b><u>** THIS WEEK'S SKY AT A GLANCE<br> </u></b></font> <br> <font size=3D5 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>Some events in the changing sky for Sept= . 30 =96 Oct. 8<br> </b></font> <br> <font size=3D4>On Monday, Oct. 3, the </font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>Moon </b></font><font size=3D4>wi= ll go into its First-quarter Phase meaning it will rise at noon and set at midnight.<br> <br> On Saturday, October 1 sunrise was at 7:17 a.m. and sunset at 7:00 p.m. On Saturday, October 8 sunrise will be at 7:27 a.m. and sunset will be at 6:47 p.m.<br> </font> <br> <font size=3D5 color=3D"#0000FF"><b><u>This Week's Planet Roundup<br> </u></b></font> <br> <font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>MERCURY </b></font><font size=3D4>is hid= den in the glare of the Sun.<br> <br> </font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>VENUS </b></font><font size=3D4>(magnitude =963.9) is just above the horizon a little left of due west if you look 15 or 20 minutes after sunset. It will be hard to pick it up this early in its apparition compared to the way we will see it as the =93Evening Star=94 blazing high in twilight in the coming months.<br> <br> </font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>MARS </b></font><font size=3D4>(magnitude +1.3) rises around 3 a.m. By the beginning of dawn it's in good view high in the east.<br> <br> </font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>JUPITER </b></font><font size=3D4>(magnitude =962.8) rises in the east-northeast around the end of twilight and blazes brightly in the eastern sky during evening hours. Jupiter shines highest well after midnight, making this the best time to examine it with a birding scope and be able to detect some of its moons as well.<br> <br> </font><font size=3D4 color=3D"#0000FF"><b>SATURN </b></font><font size=3D4>= has disappeared for the season.<br> <br> Nelson Poirier<br> Nature Moncton </font></body> </html> --=====================_16475250==.ALT--
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