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August Naked Astronomy podcast released

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Why are we still curious about Mars? This month on Naked Astronomy, we're looking into Martian matters to find out how we got to where we are today, ushering in a new era of Martian discoveries from the Mars Science Laboratory. Also, we'll examine the evidence for liquid lakes below the surface of Saturn's moon Titan, find out how supermassive stars can form and why the Google Lunar X-Prize is encouraging commercial missions to the Moon. Plus, our guests take on your space science questions... 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 5 Jun 2026

The sky on 5 June 2026
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
20:00
Twilight ends
21:43
Twilight begins
03:54

20-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

69%

20 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:05 14:23 21:41
Venus 08:12 15:25 22:38
Moon 23:44 04:51 10:04
Mars 03:53 10:38 17:23
Jupiter 08:35 15:41 22:46
Saturn 02:34 08:44 14:54
All times shown in PDT.

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This information was taken from the Naked Astronomy website.

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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