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Two planets at opposition
Published on 21 Sep 2010 at 00:00.
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Tuesday 21st September 2010
For planets outside the Earth’s orbit, like Jupiter and Uranus, last night and tonight around Oppositions are the best time to observe these planets.
An opposition happens when the planet is opposite from the Sun relative to the Earth. At Opposition the planet will rise as the Sun sets and will set as [...]
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Jupiter and Uranus
Published on 18 Sep 2010 at 00:00.
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Saturday 18th September 2010
Jupiter and Uranus
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This map of Jupiter and Uranus, it will help you to find them.
While Jupiter is outshining everything in the night sky all this month (except the Moon), Uranus is barely visible to the naked eye.
It’s a difference of scale: Uranus is almost three times smaller than [...]
Moon & Jupiter in the morning
Published on 8 May 2010 at 00:00.
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Saturday 8th May 2010
Jupiter and Uranus are below left of the crescent Moon on Sunday 9th May 2010 at 04:30 / 4.30am.
Set your vibrate-alarm clock to wake you up before sunrise on the morning of 9th, 10th and 11th May 2010 to catch the stunning slight of Jupiter accompanised by a crescent Moon in low [...]
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The Moon & Uranus
Published on 1 Jan 2010 at 00:00.
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Wednesday 20th January 2010 - 20:00 / 8pm
The Moon is 7 degree away from Uranus.
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