DEAN: I KNOW WE NORMALLY FOCUS ON WHAT'S UP
IN THE EVENING SKY...
JAMES: BUT THIS WEEK, WERE GOING TO WAKE UP
EARLY AND CHECK OUT THE MORNING SKY BEFORE
DAWN.
JAMES: IT'S 90 MINUTES BEFORE SUNRISE AND
WE'RE FACING EAST.
THE FIRST THING THAT CATCHES YOUR EYE IS A
REALLY BRIGHT OBJECT JUST ABOVE THE EASTERN
HORIZON.
THAT IS THE DAZZLING PLANET VENUS.
DEAN: ON THE MORNING OF JUNE 18, THE WANING
CRESCENT MOON HANGS NEARBY.
ON JUNE 19 IT'LL APPEAR A LITTLE CLOSER TO
VENUS.
AND ON JUNE 20, IT'LL BE REALLY CLOSE TO VENUS.
JAMES: BUT I THINK IT MIGHT LOOK EVEN BETTER
ON THE MORNING OF JUNE 21ST.
YOU'LL SEE AN EVEN SLIMMER CRESCENT MOON,
WITH VENUS UP AND TO THE RIGHT.
DEAN: AS WE MOVE OUR TIME TO SUNRISE, THE
MOON AND VENUS RISE UP AS THE SKY BRIGHTENS.
AND YOU MAY BE ABLE TO SEE THEM BOTH EVEN
AFTER DAYBREAK.
BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!