If you would like to see the planet Mercury, normally hidden by the sun, this weekend is the best time of the year to do it.
When the sun sets on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Mercury will shine like a bright star through the rosy glow of the western horizon. Pay special attention on Friday, March [...]
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Mercury In View
March 11th, 2005 · No Comments
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Kansas Skies for 2/20 - 2/26/2005
February 22nd, 2005 · No Comments
Saturn continues to be easy to spot this week, rising early in the evening. By 7:00, you can see it as a bright, yellow colored object between Orion and Gemini. Castor and Pollux, the two brightest stars in Gemini, will be to the East of Saturn. Orion, whose body is outlined by [...]
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