Monday, June 24, 2019

June 24 - Twilight Time

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Greg Diesel-Walck captured the beautiful morning twilight on the day of the summer solstice, June 21. He was at  Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia. Thank you, Greg.

It's twilight time: 15 favorite photos

The latest twilights of year are happening now for 40 degrees north latitude. Morning twilight on the northern half of Earth is at its most beautiful now, too. Enjoy these photos from EarthSky friends. Thanks to all who contributed.

Tonight … Watch launch of SpaceX Falcon Heavy

Night launch! Liftoff is targeted at 11:30 p.m. EDT on June 24 (03:30 UTC on June 25; translate UTC to your time). There's a 4-hour launch window. SpaceX is calling the launch its most difficult ever, because the rocket must release 24 satellites into 3 different orbits. More info and how to watch.

6 amazing facts about ants

It’s high summer here in the Northern Hemisphere. And summertime is ant time. Here are 6 things about ants you might not know. Read more.
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Around now … Latest dusk for northerly latitudes

The Northern Hemisphere's summer solstice - and longest day - happened a few days ago. But the latest twilights for 40 degrees north latitude always follow  by several days. Read more.

It's twilight time: 15 favorite photos

View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Asthadi Setyawan in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia, caught this morning twilight scene, with Venus in its midst, on June 18. Thank you, Asthadi!

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