ASTRONOMICAL
THE PLANETS. ; V ' Mercury will be of apparent stellar magnitude minus 0.6 ,at the beginning of the month, but will gradually decrease in brilliancy to apparent stellar magnitude plus 0.6 at the end of the nihnth. • Venus will be pf , apparent stellar magnitude minus 3.6 at the beginning of August, but by the end will; have increased in brilliancy to apparent stellar magnitude minus 3.9. Mars will be of apparent stellar magnitude plus 1.2 at the commencement of the month, but will increase slightly in brilliancy to apparent stellar magnitude plus 1.1 at the end of August. Jupiter will increase in brilliancy form apparent stellar magnitude minus 1.5 to' apparent stellar magnitude plus 0.6 J during the month.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1930, Page 7
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