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New York’s July sky has Manhattanhenge, the Milky Way and three meteor showers

NYC's July sky offers Manhattanhenge on July 11, Milky Way views from Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, Venus and Jupiter at dusk, and three meteor showers.

New York’s July sky has Manhattanhenge, the Milky Way and three meteor showers
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New York’s July sky has Manhattanhenge, the Milky Way and three meteor showers

NYC's July sky offers Manhattanhenge on July 11, Milky Way views from Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, Venus and Jupiter at dusk, and three meteor showers.

New York’s July sky has Manhattanhenge, the Milky Way and three meteor showers

July is the best month of the year to look up in New York City, and the sky delivers a full lineup: two bright planets, the Milky Way, the last Manhattanhenge of the year and a run of overlapping meteor showers, all visible without leaving the five boroughs.

That rundown of the month’s celestial events was first reported by Gothamist…

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Filed underAmerican Museum of Natural History / Brooklyn / Floyd Bennett Field / Manhattanhenge / Meteor Showers / Milky Way / NYC / Stargazing

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