Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Aug 15 -  Aurora World

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Astronomers find weird rogue world with wild auroras
This free-floating rogue planet - untethered to any star - has a magnetic field millions of times more powerful than Earth's and auroras much more brilliant than our world's northern lights.
Tonight … Moon between Venus and Jupiter
Pursuing its orbit around Earth, the moon has moved on our sky's dome. Now it's between these 2 very bright worlds.
See it! Moon sweeps past Venus
Thank you to all who submitted images!
What's causing Florida's algae crisis? 5 questions answered
Red tides and a blue-green algae outbreak are fouling hundreds of miles of coast, killing fish and driving tourists from beaches. Some causes are natural, but human actions also play a role.

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Wednesday's moon, Venus, Jupiter
Look as soon as your sky darkens! Venus will be the first to follow the sun below the western horizon
Last 2 nights … Moon and Venus

Peter Lowenstein in Mutare, Zimbabwe, caught Venus and the moon on Monday, above a flowering strelitzia - a plant native to South Africa - in his garden. More photos here.

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