starry sky map sept 2015

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N o rth E a s t S ou th W e s t Galaxy Nebula Planet Star Cluster Polairs Antares Cassiopeia Little Dipper Big Dipper Arcturus Altair Vega Deneb Corona Borealis Summer Triangle Scorpius Saturn Sagittarius Great Square of Pegasus Hercules Double Cluster M31 M13 Cygnus This map shows the sky for mid-September at 8:30 pm Highlights Sept 5 - Last Quarter Moon Sept 13 - New Moon Sep 18 - The Moon passes north of Saturn Sept 21 - First Quarter Moon Sept 23 - Autumn begins in the Northern Hemisphere at 4:21am Sept 27 - Full Moon According to folklore, this is the Harvest Moon. This Full Moon appears closest to the Autumn Equinox and marks a period when the Moon rises slightly later on several consecutive evenings which is an aid to late harvesting. September 27 - TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE - Partial Eclipse begins at 9:07pm Total Eclipse begins at 10:11pm - Total Eclipse ends 11:23pm Check your Starry Trails for more exciting highlights !

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Page 1: Starry Sky Map Sept 2015

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Nebula

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Star Cluster

This map shows the sky for mid-September at 8:30pm© StarryTrails.com

Polairs

Antares

Cassiopeia

Little Dipper

Big Dipper

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Altair

Vega

Deneb

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SummerTriangle

Scorpius

Saturn

Sagittarius

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Double

Cluster

M31

M13

Cygnus

This map shows the sky formid-September at 8:30 pm

HighlightsSept 5 - Last Quarter Moon Sept 13 - New Moon Sep 18 - The Moon passes north of SaturnSept 21 - First Quarter Moon Sept 23 - Autumn begins in the Northern Hemisphere at 4:21am

Sept 27 - Full Moon According to folklore, this is the Harvest Moon. This Full Moon appears closest to the Autumn Equinox and marks a period when the Moon rises slightly later on several consecutive evenings which is an aid to late harvesting.

September 27 - TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE - Partial Eclipse begins at 9:07pm Total Eclipse begins at 10:11pm - Total Eclipse ends 11:23pm

Check your Starry Trails for more exciting highlights !

Starry Trails Sky Map - September 2015Starry Trails Sky MapSeptember 2015