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Poems by Emily Dickinson: Called Back

by EmilyDickinsonMelodies UnheardCalled Back Called Back Just lost when I was saved! Just felt the world go by! Just girt me for the onset with eternity, When breath blew back, And on the…

Where is the Island of Goree?

The Question: Where is the Island of Goree? The Answer: The Island of Goree is located off the coast of the West African country of Senegal. It was discovered by Portuguese sailors in 1444…

Phenomena, 2006: August

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour1Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, is 0° 4' north of the Moon. Occultation of Spica by the Moon.01002FIRST…

Phenomena, 2005: April

AprilFor terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour2LAST QUARTER01003Jupiter is at opposition.16003Mars is 4° north of the Moon.22004Neptune is 5° north of the Moon.09004The…

April 2008 Phenomena

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms. Day Phenomenon Hour 4 Venus is 4° 7' south of the Moon…

Phenomena, 2006: September

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour1Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, is 0° 5' north of the Moon. Occultation of Antares by the Moon.…

Phenomena, 2006: July

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour1The Moon is at apogee.20001Pallas, the second-largest asteroid, is at opposition.20002Venus is 4° north of Aldebaran, the…

Phenomena, 2006: December

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour2The Moon is at perigee.00005FULL MOON00006Saturn appears to be motionless in the sky as it goes from direct motion to…