DEAN: IT'S OCTOBER AND WE HAVE AN INTERESTING
LINE UP OF PLANETS FOR YOUR VIEWING PLEASURE!
JAMES: WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT?
LET'S SHOW YOU!
JAMES: OK, WE HAVE OUR SKIES SET UP FOR THE
BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17TH,
JUST AFTER SUNSET, FACING SOUTHWEST.
NEAR THE HORIZON, YOU CAN EASILY SPOT THE
PLANET VENUS AMONG THE STARS OF SCORPIUS THE
SCORPION.
NEARBY, YOU'LL SEE THE RINGED PLANET SATURN.
DEAN: AND MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE EVENING
OF THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH WHEN SATURN, VENUS
AND ANTARES MEET FOR A RARE EQUIDISTANT LINE
UP JUST AFTER SUNSET.
JAMES: LOOK A LITTLE FARTHER SOUTH, AN HOUR
AFTER SUNSET ON OCTOBER 17TH AND YOU'LL SEE
THE RED PLANET MARS AMONG THE STARS IN SAGITTARIUS
THE CENTAUR ARCHER.
DEAN: AND FOR YOU EARLY MORNING PLANET WATCHERS
WE HAVE THE REAPPEARANCE OF JUPITER IN THE
MORNING SKY AMONG THE STARS OF VIRGO THE MAIDEN.
BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!