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Celestial clue: Heavenly G lights up February dusk

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Source: Space
Celestial clue: Heavenly G lights up February dusk
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February 9 features the Heavenly G brightening the winter sky after sunset. The piece walks readers through finding the Winter Hexagon around the bright winter stars (Sirius, Procyon, Pollux, Capella, Aldebaran, Rigel) and nearby bright objects, with viewing tips and notes on the Moon and planetary appearances, all within the ongoing Night Sky This Week calendar.

Topics:sciencestargazing#heavenly-g#night-sky-tonight#stargazing#telescope-viewing-tips#winter-hexagon
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  1. Night sky tonight: Spot the 'Heavenly G’ brightening the winter sky after sunset on Feb. 9  Space
  2. This Week's Sky at a Glance, February 6 – 15  Sky & Telescope
  3. What are the notable celestial events this week? Details explored  primetimer.com
  4. How to view the brightest star in the night sky this week  South Wales Argus
  5. Under the Night Sky 6/02-12/02  thelachatupdate.com

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