This week, there's a lot going on in the skies above, with at least one event per day! There's also an equinox, which only occurs about twice a year!
March 14: NASA will be launching five rockets to study the jet stream on the east coast- if you live there be sure to look for them around midnight EDT! Also, the moon is at its most southern declination; third quarter moon at 9:25 PM EDT
March 15: Ganymede transit
March 16: Europa occultation
March 17: Io transit
March 18: Europa transit
March 19: Vernal Equinox; 10:14 PM PDT
March 20: Vernal Equinox; 1:14 AM EDT
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dtklbi 7 years ago
nothing about the 5 rockets they are launching tonight around midnight EST to study high altitude jet stream of the east coast? http://www.whptv.com/news/local/story/NASA-five-rocket-mission-to-launch-tonight-will/XE24P5o8mU-ugpHnEGMayQ.cspx
should be visible from the carolinas all the way up to jersey and possibly even as far north as vermont
Woah, wish I was on this east coast! Thanks for sharing.
go to that link there is a link to a live web cam streaming the action from the east coast for everyone who cant see it
cool- Ill put that in!