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    April 2022 Sky Chart

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    This star chart shows the night sky over Hawaii at 8pm in April and provides Hawaiian star names oriented facing south. Key features include the Big Dipper to the north and Orion to the west. The moon will be last quarter on April 8th, new moon on April 16th, first quarter on April 23rd, and full moon on April 30th. Researchers using the Keck Observatory discovered a new mechanism fueling auroras on Saturn that helps explain why measuring a day on Saturn is difficult.

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    This star chart shows the night sky over Hawaii at 8pm in April and provides Hawaiian star names oriented facing south. Key features include the Big Dipper to the north and Orion to the west. The moon will be last quarter on April 8th, new moon on April 16th, first quarter on April 23rd, and full moon on April 30th. Researchers using the Keck Observatory discovered a new mechanism fueling auroras on Saturn that helps explain why measuring a day on Saturn is difficult.

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    Sky chart for April 2022.

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    This star chart shows the night sky over Hawaii at 8pm in April and provides Hawaiian star names oriented facing south. Key features include the Big Dipper to the north and Orion to the west. The moon will be last quarter on April 8th, new moon on April 16th, first quarter on April 23rd, and full moon on April 30th. Researchers using the Keck Observatory discovered a new mechanism fueling auroras on Saturn that helps explain why measuring a day on Saturn is difficult.

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    April 2022 Sky Chart

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser
    This star chart shows the night sky over Hawaii at 8pm in April and provides Hawaiian star names oriented facing south. Key features include the Big Dipper to the north and Orion to the west. The moon will be last quarter on April 8th, new moon on April 16th, first quarter on April 23rd, and full moon on April 30th. Researchers using the Keck Observatory discovered a new mechanism fueling auroras on Saturn that helps explain why measuring a day on Saturn is difficult.

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    ‘Apelila April Skies at 8pm

    ‘ĀKAU (NORTH)

    AU on)

    HO H
    (N
    L
    ‘O riz

    W
    ‘O oriz
    KO E Ho HŌKŪPA‘A

    LU on
    North Star

    A )
    MILKY WAY
    (N
    NĀHIKU
    Big Dipper
    HŌKŪLEI
    MAKALI‘I
    Pleiades

    KOMOHANA (WEST)
    HŌKŪLE‘A NĀNĀMUA
    Arcturus
    HIKINA (EAST)

    Castor
    NĀNĀHOPE KAPUAHI
    Pollux KAULUAKOKO Aldebaran
    KAIWIKUAMO‘O
    Betelguese
    HŌKŪPĀ KAHEIHEIONĀKEIKI
    Leo PUANA Orion
    Procyon
    HIKIANALIA
    Spica
    ‘A‘Ā
    ME‘E Sirius
    Corvus

    KEKĀOMAKALI‘I

    n)
    NA izo
    M Ho
    (S
    AL ri

    KEALI‘IOKONAIKALEWA
    E

    O
    K Hor
    AN zon

    Canopus
    AI )

    W
    (S

    HEMA (SOUTH)

    THIS CHART REFLECTS THE NIGHT SKY OVER hAWAI‘I AT 8PM


    This star chart incorporates the Hawaiian Star Compass and is oriented for an observer
    looking up and facing South. In this orientation, the Hikina (East) horizon is on the left and
    the Komohana (West) horizon is on the right.

    APRIL MOON PHASES APRIL HIGHLIGHTS


    Researchers utilizing the Keck Observatory on Maunakea
    have discovered a never-before seen mechanism fueling
    enormous aurorae in Saturn’s atmosphere. This research has
    lAST NEW first full astronomers reassessing their understanding of the aurorae
    4/8 4/16 4/23 4/30 of gas giant planets and helps tackle a long standing
    question relating to Saturn; why can’t we easily measure the
    length of a day on Saturn?

    Read more about this groundbreaking research here:


    https://www.keckobservatory.org/saturn-aurora/

    Star name credit: polynesian voyaging society archives

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