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The Sky Today on Thursday, October 1: Perseus’ Double Cluster

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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. September 30: Asteroid Nausikaa at opposition There’s time before the Moon rises this evening to get in some deep-sky observing — plus, our two-for-one targets tonight are bright enough that even once our satellite creeps ab…

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  1. Astronomy Magazine

    The Sky Today on Wednesday, September 30: Asteroid Nausikaa at opposition (opens Astronomy Magazine)

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    Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. September 29: Ganymede transits Jupiter Asteroid 192 Nausikaa reaches opposition at 6 P.M. EDT in the constellation Pisces, just north of Saturn and Neptune’s position on the sky.

  2. Astronomy Magazine

    The Sky Today on Thursday, October 1: Perseus’ Double Cluster (opens Astronomy Magazine)

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    Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. September 30: Asteroid Nausikaa at opposition There’s time before the Moon rises this evening to get in some deep-sky observing — plus, our two-for-one targets tonight are bright enough that even once our satellite creeps ab…

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