Twilight Zone

Grab this once-a-year chance to picture the disk we spin on

By Bob Berman
Mar 1, 1999 6:00 AMNov 12, 2019 5:58 AM

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New perspectives are rare. How often do we get a chance to see ourselves or our universe in a truly different way? How often do we get to observe something in space that we think can only be sketched or drawn, something like the planets in their orbits around the sun? This month the night sky offers us a chance to see exactly that.

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