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Winter Stars, A Crescent Moon And ‘Earthshine:’ What To See In The Night Sky This Week

Jessica Nov 21, 2022 0

A 2.5 percent waning gibbous moon illuminated by earthshine rises behind the Empire State Building ... before sunrise in New York City on September 24, 2022, as seen from Hoboken, New…
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The Night Sky This Week

Jessica Aug 29, 2022 0

The crescent Moon and "Earthshine"—where Earth reflects light from the Sun back on to the Moon. Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images Each Monday I pick out the…
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