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Jupiter double shadow transit

When:
Saturday, August 15, 2020, 12:08 AM until 1:54 AM
Additional Info:
Category:
Astronomical Event
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A shadow transit occurs when one of Jupiter's moons passes in front of the planet's disk, casting a small black shadow.   You will need a telescope of about 4 inches aperture or larger to observe this event.    For a preview of what you will see, download the app "Gas Giants".