{"id":2039,"date":"2020-08-28T22:55:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T02:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matthannan.net\/blog\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2020-08-28T23:02:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T03:02:26","slug":"moon-saturn-and-jupiter-to-be-visible-in-conjunction-in-august-time-date-and-how-to-watch-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthannan.net\/blog\/moon-saturn-and-jupiter-to-be-visible-in-conjunction-in-august-time-date-and-how-to-watch-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Moon, Saturn, and Jupiter to be visible in conjunction in August: Time, date, and how to watch it"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\"<\/a>After August 28, the next day the moon will move slightly in its monthly journey around the earth.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Source: Moon, Saturn, and Jupiter to be visible in conjunction in August: Time, date, and how to watch it<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

———————————————<\/p>\n

The Sky said “I’m gonna do something cool! You should look.”
When I tried to look at the cool thing, the Sky hid it behind clouds.<\/p>\n

I got one usable shot, and it is a total failure. The picture above isn’t mine. It is from the article. This one is mine.<\/p>\n\n\n

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After August 28, the next day the moon will move slightly in its monthly journey around the earth. 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