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6 October, 2008

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Local astronomer Ian Brantingham charts the night skies over Moray

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Winter constellations are rising Published: 06 October, 2008 IAN Brantingham is setting your sights on what is happening in the skies above Moray in October. This is the month when the nights really start to draw in, and on Sunday 26th the clocks go back to Universal Time (GMT for you older readers).
Autumn Equinox heralds start of long nights Published: 29 August, 2008 SEPTEMBER is the month when the sun crosses the equator heading south.
Millions treated to total eclipse Published: 01 August, 2008 BEFORE I cover the night sky, a rare event is occurring on the 1st. Millions of people in Greenland, Siberia, Mongolia and China are going to witness a total eclipse of the sun.
Searching after the solstice Published: 04 July, 2008 WE are now past the solstice, but only the brightest objects can be seen by the naked eye and the northern horizon is light all the time.

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