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April Naked Astronomy podcast released

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We find out how to measure a comet by riding in it's wake in this Naked Astronomy, as well as explore the latest exhibit in the Galaxy Zoo - brand new Hubble Space Telescope images. Plus, spotting a lightning strike on Saturn, Venusian volcanoes and cooling neutron stars, as well as your questions on black holes, shrinking comets and how to set your watch on the moon! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

More details of the podcast are posted here, and on the Naked Astronomy website.

The sky on 18 Feb 2026

The sky on 18 February 2026
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
17:38
Twilight ends
19:02
Twilight begins
05:07

2-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

6%

2 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:18 13:10 19:02
Venus 07:07 12:45 18:23
Moon 07:17 13:07 19:06
Mars 06:10 11:29 16:48
Jupiter 13:53 21:02 04:11
Saturn 08:03 14:00 19:58
All times shown in PST.

Source

This information was taken from the Naked Astronomy website.

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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