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  1. skyandtelescope.org

    Saturn reached opposition on August 1st, and Jupiter did so on August 19th. So this month they're at their closest, biggest, and brightest of the year. See "Saturnian Challenges" starting on page 52 of the July Sky & Telescope, also "Action at Jupiter" in the August issue, page 50, and "Dog Days with the Gas Giants" on page 40 of August.
  2. columbiagorgenews.com

    Plus, we greet Jupiter and Saturn as they move into the evening sky. The beautiful ringed planet Saturn will make its closest approach to us this year on Aug. 14. At that time the Earth will be right "between" the Sun and Saturn.
  3. skyandtelescope.org

    FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 For months, most of the naked-eye planets have been hanging out in the early morning sky. Now Saturn becomes the first of the crew to return to evening view as early as late twilight. See below. It shines higher through the rest of the night. Saturn emerges low in the southeast as twilight fades.
  4. duluthnewstribune.com

    August is a time of transition. After a long spell in the morning sky, Jupiter and Saturn become full-fledged evening planets that climb higher and become more obvious with each passing night.
  5. skyandtelescope.org

    Aug 30, 2024Jupiter on August 20th, imaged by Christopher Go. South here is up. The darkest piece of the belts runs narrowly to the celestial west ("preceding") from the Red Spot Hollow. Saturn (magnitude +0.6, south of the Circlet of Pisces) is at opposition this week: on the night of September 7th. Look for it glowing in the east-southeast as soon as the ...
  6. space.blog.gov.uk

    Look out on the evenings from 18 August to see an increasingly illuminated Moon form a line with, and then slide past Saturn (on 20 August) and then Jupiter (on 21 August). As the Moon appears full on the night of 22 August sitting to the left of the gas giants, look towards the horizon beneath the Moon to see bright star Fomalhaut.
  7. sky-tonight.com

    Tonight, the night sky offers a stunning view of several planets that are visible without a telescope. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a beginner, spotting these planets is a rewarding experience. Depending on the time of year and your location, some of the most famous planets like Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn may be shining brightly ...
  8. science.nasa.gov

    Feb 5, 2025A sky chart showing Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus in a "planet parade." Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech. ... Jupiter, and Saturn are frequently seen in the night sky, but the addition of Venus and Mercury make four- and five-planet lineups particularly noteworthy. Both orbit closer to the Sun than Earth, with smaller, faster orbits than the other ...
  9. cfa.harvard.edu

    Mars:Bright and amber-orange colored, high in the east each evening. It's the last planet to set in the west a couple of hours before sunrise; Jupiter:Find the giant planet high overhead in the evening, looking very bright; Saturn:Somewhat faint, but visible low in the west for the first hour after sunset; increasingly lower as the month goes on

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