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For sky watchers and other early risers
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From
13/07/2001 10:24:45
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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11/07/2001 16:12:25
Jill Derickson
Software Specialties
Saipan, CNMI
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>Check out http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast10jul_1.htm?friend:
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>"This is a good week to wake up early and see the planets," agrees astronomy professor George Lebo. "Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn are all emerging from the Sun's glare in the eastern morning sky, and they're about to form some outrageous groupings."
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>Unfortunately, it seems to be "cloudy season" here - maybe things will start to clear up soon...J

And in the evening, you can see Mars to the east; the brightest "star" in the sky at that time. Mars is getting closer and closer to Antares; however, I understand it will reverse the direction of its movement on 19/Jul.

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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