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1. earthsky.org › tonight › orion-the-hunter-ghost-ofOrion the Hunter: Ghost of the summer dawn - EarthSky

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   Jul 28, 2023 · Ghost of the shimmering summer dawn, King of the winter nights! Bottom line: The return of Orion to your predawn sky happens around late July or early August every year. In the Northern Hemisphere ...

2. www.space.com › 16659-constellation-orionOrion Constellation: Facts, location and stars of the hunter

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   Nov 4, 2021 · published 4 November 2021. ... the second brightest star in Orion — according to the night sky guide website In-The ... See how our view of Orion will change over the next 450,000 years with the ...

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4. theskylive.com › guideThe Sky Tonight from Montréal-Ouest, Canada | TheSkyLive.com

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   Use this form to visualize the position of Solar System objects at given date and time on an interactive sky map. Tonight Timeline from Montréal-Ouest, Canada. Observing Location: Montréal-Ouest, Canada Latitude: 45° 27’ 10” N Longitude: 73° 38’ 57” W Timezone: America/Toronto. This observing guide helps you plan your Solar System ...

5. earthsky.org › tonight › orion-rises-in-the-east-atOrion the Hunter is back in the evening sky - EarthSky

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   Nov 14, 2023 · Image via IAU/ Sky & Telescope magazine/ Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0). Bottom line: By mid-to-late November, the famous constellation Orion the Hunter is back in the evening sky! Its most ...

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6. earthsky.org › astronomy-essentials › visiblVisible planets and night sky guide for October - EarthSky

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   3 days ago · On the mornings of October 22 and 23, 2024, the waning gibbous moon will slide near Jupiter, Mars and the twin stars of Gemini, Castor and Pollux. They’ll rise before midnight the night before ...

7. www.forbes.com › sites › jamiecartereuropeA ‘Blood Moon,’ Two Meteor Showers And The Return Of Orion ...

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   Nov 2, 2021 · 1. South Taurids meteor shower. When: Thursday/Friday, November 4/5, 2021. Where: all-sky. With a New Moon there’s a dark sky to watch the peak of the South Taurids meteor shower.

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   When does Orion return to your predawn sky?

   • Bottom line: The return of Orion to your predawn sky happens around late July or early August every year. In the Northern Hemisphere, Orion is sometimes called the ghost of the shimmering summer dawn. That name comes from a 1924 poem by Sophia C. Prentice.

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   When does Orion go out of the sky?

   • In late July and early August, look eastward as darkness gives way to morning dawn. Orion the Hunter is one of the sky’s most easy-to-spot constellations. It always passes behind the sun in Northern Hemisphere spring. By June, Orion is gone from our sky.

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   When does Orion come back?

   • It always passes behind the sun in Northern Hemisphere spring. By June, Orion is gone from our sky. But then, at this time of the year – late July and early August – Orion returns, ascending once more in the east before sunrise. This is why Orion has been called the ghost of the shimmering summer dawn.

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   Why does Orion shift from predawn to evening sky?

   • There’s nothing unusual about Orion’s shift from predawn to evening sky. The constellation is simply following the westward shift of all the stars, caused by Earth’s orbit around the sun. As we orbit our star, our night sky shifts through an ever-changing panorama of the Milky Way galaxy.

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   How do I find the Orion constellation?

   • Finding Orion's Belt is the easiest way to locate the Orion Constellation. Orion's Belt is formed by three bright stars; Alnilam, Mintaka and Alnitak. Orion is in the southwestern sky if you are in the Northern Hemisphere or the northwestern sky if you are in the Southern Hemisphere. It is best seen between latitudes 85 and minus 75 degrees.

   Orion Constellation: Facts, location and stars of the hunter

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   What time does Orion rise in December?

   • As the year passes, Orion will soon be up by midnight, then 10 p.m. … and by December you’ll find it rising in early evening. There’s nothing unusual about Orion’s shift from predawn to evening sky. The constellation is simply following the westward shift of all the stars, caused by Earth’s orbit around the sun.

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9. blogs.nasa.gov › Watch_the_Skies › 2024/10/16Orionids Meteor Showers May Offer Treat for Stargazers

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   4 days ago · The Orionids are also framed by some of the brightest stars in the night sky, which lend a spectacular backdrop for these showy meteors. “Find an area well away from the city or street lights,” said Bill Cooke, who leads NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.