The Sky This Week from August 1 to 8: A conjunction of Saturn and Neptune

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, August 1First Quarter Moon occurs at 8:41 A.M. EDT. The Moon then reaches apogee — the farthest point from Earth in its orbit — at 4:36 P.M. EDT, when it will be 251,134 miles (4041,61 km) away. Corona Borealis the Northern Crown isContinue reading “The Sky This Week from August 1 to 8: A conjunction of Saturn and Neptune”
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