Monday, March 19, 2018

March 19 - What to Believe?

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How can you know what to believe?

It's not surprising that a new study linking extreme winter weather in the U.S. East with a warmer Arctic has drawn fire from global warming skeptics. Should you believe the study or the skeptics?

Tonight's moon, Mercury, Venus

Now - if your sky is clear - you can easily see the young moon shining in the west, shortly after sunset. Use this little moon to find the planets.
See it! Last night's moon, Venus, Mercury
Photos from the EarthSky community, Sunday evening. Beauty!

NOAA's 2018 US spring outlook

NOAA's 3-month outlook predicts that the U.S. will see moderate flooding, and warmer-than-normal temperatures.
March equinox: All you need to know
This equinox happens on March 20 at 16:15 UTC; translate to your time zone.

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Tonight … Moon, Mercury, Venus

Notice that the lighted portion of tonight's crescent moon is pointing toward Venus and Mercury.

Sunday night's moon, Venus, Mercury

Moon, Venus, Mercury Sunday evening from Richard Hasbrouck in Las Truchas, New Mexico. He wrote "A happy surprise after a wild-weather day."

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