Do you like sky watching? The month of August is here and you can spot a lot of things out in the space. You can spot two planets in the morning sky, gawk at the Perseids meteor shower, and more. Informing about the same NASA tweeted, "Spot two planets in the morning sky, gawk at the Perseids meteor shower, and get down with the Cygnus (constellation). Here's what else is up in the night sky this August: https://go.nasa.gov/37ePy0B." Now all you need to do is grab your binoculars for planet viewing, the outlook for the Perseids, and flying with Cygnus the swan.
✨ Spot two planets in the morning sky, gawk at the Perseids meteor shower, and get down with the Cygnus (constellation). Here's what else is up in the night sky this August: https://t.co/P2s1urpEX6 pic.twitter.com/x5Xr19wNwa
NASA in a report informed that the morning planet parade we have been enjoying the past few months comes to an end in August, with Venus and Saturn making their exits on opposite sides of the sky. But that still leaves Mars and Jupiter high overhead to enjoy. "In fact, August begins with a close conjunction of the Red Planet and distant ice giant planet Uranus. Uranus can be difficult to find without a self-guided telescope, but it's an easy object for binoculars if you know where to look. And on the 1st, you'll find the tiny, bluish disc of Uranus just northwest of Mars in the morning sky. They'll easily fit within the same field of view through binoculars," the research agency said.
Also, on the morning of August 15, you will find the Moon only a finger's width from Jupiter. Like Mars and Uranus, they will make a great pairing through binoculars, and you will also likely catch a glimpse of Jupiter's four largest moons. The Moon will then join
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