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Evening Stargazing Delight | 12th August

Evening Stargazing Delight | 12th August

by Jay Chesters | 23 Dec, 2023 | August, What's Up in the Night Sky

The Moon makes a close approach to the gas giant Saturn on 12th August. Saturn rises at 8.52pm, followed closely by the Moon at 8.59pm. Use the above image as a guide. Astronomical images provided by SkySafari, a Simulation Curriculum Company, All rights reserved...

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