August 2022 Night Sky in the Campground
Catch the Stars
August 1-Get your telescope out; hot red Mars and cool blue Uranus sit together in conjunction in the early hours. August 11-Saturn reaches for the Moon.
August 12-The sky lights up with the Perseid meteor shower; if you are looking to make a few wishes, this is the night.
August 14-The Saturn is in opposition, so look up this planet is shining bright in the night sky.
August 15-Jupiter and the Moon sit together.