sábado, 25 de junio de 2011

known astronomical events of the week


ECLIPSE The third year is visible only in Antarctica and will be partially solar (Foto: Especial NASA Eclipse Website )

Friday June 24, 2011 Andrés Eloy Martínez | El Universal 22:56


Saturday June 25 Jupiter will be seen next to the moon, right down to the right before the dawn.
 Sunday June 26 A small and weak "Shield" star rises higher through the southern sky tonight. The constellation Scutum represents the shield of John Sobieski, king of Poland from the 17th century and one of the great heroes of that country.
Monday June 27Mars is starting to look to the naked eye in the sky in the early hours of the morning.
Tuesday June 28The Red Planet is rising in the dawn sky, it looks like a bright orange star below the moon during the first glow of twilight.
The star Aldebaran, which also glows orange is slightly closer to the moon and its name means "rival of Mars."

Wednesday June 29Mars is low in the east at first light to the upper right of the crescent Moon, while Aldebaran or the eye of Taurus, we see a little higher.
Thursday June 30About an hour after nightfall, the Milky Way curve from northeast to south-southeast. In the northeast, look for Cygnus, the swan-shaped cross, surrounded by the glow of the Milky Way. And in the south and southeast, look for the Scorpion and Sagittarius, the archer.

Friday July 1New Moon occurs at 3:54 hours time in central Mexico, while a partial eclipse will be appreciated solar only in Antarctica.
Starts the seventh month of the year July.
Originally this month was the fifth of the original Roman calendar and was called Quintilis. At first, comprising 36 days but was changed to 31, according to tradition by the legendary king Romulus and reduced to 30 by King Numa, staying with the 31 that now has by order of Julio Cesar, who was born on 12 this month and which was also renamed to "Julius" from which derives "Julio."
 

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