The Night Sky in December: A new cold war waged not on Earth, but in space

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Thursday, December 4th, 2014
The Night Sky in December: A new cold war waged not on Earth, but in space
The chart shows the sky at the start of December. The positions of the stars on other nights can be found from previous charts (our last appeared on November 3) for they rise two hours earlier each month.

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