Speaker 1: Caloroga Shark Media. Space weather is brought to you with
Speaker 1: the help of AI. The next major August sky event
Speaker 1: is a deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27th. About
Speaker 1: 96% of the moon enters Earth's shadow. In the U.S.,
Speaker 1: the eclipse begins at 10.33 p.m. Eastern Time and peaks
Speaker 1: at 12.13 a.m. Look for the orange-shadowed moon after dark.
Speaker 1: Saturn reaches opposition this month, its closest and brightest of
Speaker 1: the year. Jupiter rises earlier each night, dominating the late-night sky.
Speaker 1: Step outside early this evening, the bright moon won't rise
Speaker 1: until later, leaving the first part of the night beautifully dark.
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Speaker 1: APOD astronomy. Picture of the day, discover the cosmos. There
Speaker 1: is plenty of activity on the sun right now. Multiple
Speaker 1: sunspot regions are crackling with energy, and solar flares could
Speaker 1: fire off at any time. Northern lights chances remain moderate
Speaker 1: tonight for viewers in Canada and the northernmost states. An
Speaker 1: asteroid called 2017 RH16 is passing by in about five days.
Speaker 1: It's about 30 to 50 feet across, passing about eight
Speaker 1: lunar distances from Earth. No danger, just a cosmic neighbor
Speaker 1: dropping by. NASA space weather trackers also note a burst
Speaker 1: of solar material was seen on the northwest side of
Speaker 1: the sun moving at moderate speed. Today's report was compiled
Speaker 1: by AI from NASA, Launch Library, and Spaceflight News. See
Speaker 1: you tomorrow. For the strange side of the sky, search
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