Waning Gibbous
16 days old
98.3% lit.
August 13, 2011 at 6:37 PM
"Good Night, Moon"
Watch out for the meteor shower. I think it is sooo very cool the meteors have arrived in full moonlight. Job well done.
Moon casts spell on meteor shower (click title to entry - thank you)
Full moon too bright to see remnants of comet
About a dozen people with a shared interest in nature gathered Saturday at sundown at the Blackthorn Hill Nature Preserve to observe the yearly Perseid Meteor Shower.Though the bright full moon made it difficult to spot the occasional meteor, all enjoyed the cool, cloudless night outside.
Daniel Thompson, biologist and Western Illinois Nature Group board member, organized the event....
In Case You Missed the Breath Taking Views of the Perseid Meteor Shower (click here)
Of course any "Jobs Summit" would have to include education and the future of our math and science experts.
