St. Louis Science Center: Astronomy Fact Of The Day: December 14, 2021

St. Louis MO

15 December, 2021

9:32 AM

Description

Press release from St. Louis Science Center: December 14, 2021 Tonight you will find the Summer Triangle low in the west at 7 pm. This summer asterism is seen most of the year, but summer is when we see it the best. The constellations and asterisms we use are a reminder of how the night sky can be used to track the season. The Summer Triangle in the west after sunset is a sign that winter is near. This press release was produced by St. Louis Science Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.