JAMES: SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE AND THE TEAPOT
WILL BE GRACING THE SOUTHERN SKY SHORTLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT THIS WEEK!
DEAN: WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT?
LET'S SHOW YOU!
JAMES: OK, WE HAVE OUR SKIES SET FOR SHORTLY
AFTER MIDNIGHT, FACING SOUTHEAST.
NEAR THE HORIZON, YOU'LL SEE THE STARS OF
SAGITTARIUS THE CENTAUR ARCHER.
HE'S JUST TO THE EAST OF SCORPIUS THE SCORPION.
DEAN: EIGHT STARS IN SAGITTARIUS FORM AN ASTERISM
CALLED THE TEAPOT.
THE STARS KAUS MEDIA, AL NASL AND KAUS AUSTRALIS
MAKE THE SPOUT.
JAMES: KAUS MEDIA, KAUS BOREALIS AND PHI SAGITTARII
MAKE THE LID.
DEAN: KAUS MEDIA, PHI SAGITTARII, ASCELLA
AND KAUS AUSTRALIS MAKE THE BODY OF THE TEAPOT.
JAMES: AND PHI SAGITTARI, ASCELLA, TAU SAGITTARII
AND NUNKI MAKE THE HANDLE.
DEAN: AND WHILE YOU'RE OUTSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT,
CHECK OUT SATURN DIRECTLY ABOVE SAGITTARIUS.
JAMES: AND LOOK FOR JUPITER IN THE SOUTHWEST,
NEAR SPICA IN THE CONSTELLATION VIRGO, THE
MAIDEN.
BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!