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Sun, Moon, and Stars: October 2000

Movement of the heavenly bodies: October 2000   October Calendar Moon Phase Day Phenomenon Hour (UT) Hour (EST) 5 FIRST QUARTER 1100 7 am 6 The Moon is…

Sun, Moon, and Stars: October 2001

Movement of the heavenly bodies: October 2001   October Calendar Moon Phase Day Phenomenon Hour (UT) Hour (EDT) 1 Mercury appears to be motionless in the sky as its…

Sun, Moon, and Stars: September 2001

Movement of the heavenly bodies: September 2001   September Calendar Moon Phase Day Phenomenon Hour (UT) Hour (EST) 1 Uranus is 3 degrees north of the Moon. 0700…

Aesop's Fables: The Moon and her Mother

by Aesop The Old Woman and the DoctorMercury and the WoodmanThe Moon and her Mother The Moon once begged her Mother to make her a gown. "How can I?" replied she; "there's no fitting your…

Baron Munchausen: A Second Trip to the Moon.

by Rudolph Erich Raspe Voyage eastward-The Baron i... The Baron crosses the Thame...A Second Trip to the Moon. A second visit (but an accidental one) to the moon-The ship driven…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Waning Moon

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Autumn: A DirgeTo the MoonThe Waning Moon Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. And like a dying lady, lean and pale, Who totters forth, wrapped in…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment: To the Moon

by Percy Bysshe Shelley The IsleEpitaphFragment: To the Moon Published by Dr. Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862. Bright wanderer, fair coquette of Heaven, To whom alone it has been…

Brewer's: Setting of Sun, Moon, and Stars

Their sinking below the horizon. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Setting the Thames on FireSetting of Plaster A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…