JAMES:
ORION WILL HAVE A SPECIAL VISITOR ON NEW YEAR S
EVE.
DEAN:
OUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR IN SPACE, THE MOON, WILL
PASS JUST OVER ORION S HEAD.
DEAN:
WE HAVE OUR SKY SET UP FOR FRIDAY DECEMBER
29TH AT 7:30PM FACING EAST-SOUTHEAST.
THERE YOU LL FIND ORION THE HUNTER TIPPED
OVER JUST ABOVE THE TREETOPS.
JAMES:
YOU CAN ALWAYS RECOGNIZE ORION BY HIS THREE
STARS IN A ROW THAT MAKE HIS BELT.
THE MOON IS WAY ABOVE ORION - AND IS HANGING
OUT IN THE CONSTELLATION TAURUS THE BULL.
BUT ON THE NIGHT OF THE 30TH, THE MOON WILL
APPEAR SO CLOSE TO ALDEBARAN THAT YOU MAY
EVEN SEE IT COVER OVER THE BRIGHT STAR FOR
A BIT.
JAMES:
ON DECEMBER 31, NEW YEAR S EVE THE NEARLY-FULL-MOON
WILL HANG JUST ABOVE ORION S HEAD.
DEAN:
THE MOON CAN APPEAR CLOSE TO ORION S HEAD,
BUT CAN NEVER QUITE COVER OVER HIS HEAD-STAR
MEISSA OR BONK HIM ON THE HEAD.
BUT ON NEW YEAR S EVE, YOU SHOULD BE LIKE
ORION AND
BOTH:
KEEP LOOKING UP!
JAMES:
ORION WILL HAVE A SPECIAL VISITOR ON NEW YEAR S
EVE.
DEAN:
OUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR IN SPACE, THE MOON, WILL
PASS JUST OVER ORION S HEAD.
DEAN:
WE HAVE OUR SKY SET UP FOR FRIDAY DECEMBER
29TH AT 7:30PM FACING EAST-SOUTHEAST.
THERE YOU LL FIND ORION THE HUNTER TIPPED
OVER JUST ABOVE THE TREETOPS.
JAMES:
YOU CAN ALWAYS RECOGNIZE ORION BY HIS THREE
STARS IN A ROW THAT MAKE HIS BELT.
THE MOON IS WAY ABOVE ORION - AND IS HANGING
OUT IN THE CONSTELLATION TAURUS THE BULL.
BUT ON THE NIGHT OF THE 30TH, THE MOON WILL
APPEAR SO CLOSE TO ALDEBARAN THAT YOU MAY
EVEN SEE IT COVER OVER THE BRIGHT STAR FOR
A BIT.
JAMES:
ON DECEMBER 31, NEW YEAR S EVE THE NEARLY-FULL-MOON
WILL HANG JUST ABOVE ORION S HEAD.
DEAN:
THE MOON CAN APPEAR CLOSE TO ORION S HEAD,
BUT CAN NEVER QUITE COVER OVER HIS HEAD-STAR
MEISSA OR BONK HIM ON THE HEAD.
BUT ON NEW YEAR S EVE, YOU SHOULD BE LIKE
ORION AND
BOTH:
KEEP LOOKING UP!