July Astronomical Highlights: Five Planets and a Micromoon

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By Sierra ClubJul 2, 2018, 9:57 am109 pts
By Kelly Kizer Whitt Known since ancient times, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn can normally all be seen with the naked eye. Greeks called them "wandering stars" or "asteres planetai." This July, all five move into positions that make for optimal viewing. Start looking west just after sunset. Venus…

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