>Hal, by the way, I'm heading to the top of Kauai this weekend to hike and
>star gaze. New moon and all.. Is saturn visible ? Anything of interest I
>should be looking for besides the constellation lucas?
This is a difficult question for me to answer. I am a theorist and
don't use a telescope very often. I do know that Jupiter is at
opposition, which means it is at its brightest and rises as the Sun
sets. Will you have a telescope or any type of instrument?
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Hal Levison
Geophysical, Astrophysical, (I) hal@gort.space.swri.edu
& Planetary Sciences (D) swri::levison
Southwest Research Institute
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