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This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 22 – October 1

This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 22 – October 1

The bright Moon steps eastwaed night by night under Altair, then Saturn, then the Great Square of Pegasus. Meanwhile, Deneb replaces Vega as the zenith star; welcome to fall.

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September Podcast: Explore the Summer Triangle

Sky Tour Podcast

Daylight hours are getting shorter in the Northern Hemisphere, which means the hours for stargazing are getting longer throughout September! So stream or download this month’s Sky Tour astronomy podcast for lots of great tips on what you can see this month in the evening sky.

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Cosmic Recovery

Maybe deliberate experiences of joy and awe should be standard in any post-op plan.

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Issue Highlights

  • Stellafane Turns 100

    Dennis di Cicco

  • Shake, Rattle, and Roll

    Javier Barbuzano

  • Williamina Fleming’s Deep-Sky Discoveries

    Steve Gottlieb