Sunday, November 1, 2009

Notes and Resources from the Nov. Sky this Month Show

Leonid Meteors
Early AM on Nov 17th + after dark on that night
Leonid Links!
Space.com
IMO.net (More technical)

Planet Wrap-up
  • Jupiter: Bright in the South after sunset
  • Mars: rises by 11 PM early in the month, by 8:30 at the end
  • Crosses the Praesepe (M44) star cluster in Cancer Oct 31-Nov 2
  • Saturn and Venus: Before sunrise Saturn rising, Venus sinking

Young/Old Moon

* Waning crescent Nov 14 (-55.5 hr), Nov 15 (-31.5)
* Waxing crescent Nov 17 (+26.5), Nov 18 (50.5)

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