Hawaii’s Sky Tonight AUGUST BISHOP MUSEUM www.bishopmuseum.org/planetarium 2018 © 2016 Bishop Museum. All rights reserved. For personal use only. N Unauthorized copying, distribution, or adaptation is strictly prohibited. Ursa Minor (Little Dipper) Polaris (North Star)

Cassiopeia

Cepheus Ursa Major Draco (Big Dipper) Pegasus Deneb Cygnus Vega Boötes Summer Arcturus Triangle Lyra Corona E Hercules Borealis W Pisces Altair Virgo Aquarius Aquila Ophiuchus

Jupiter Spica

Fomalhaut Sagittarius Libra Mars Saturn Capricornus Antares

Scorpius The Milky Way

S HOW TO USE THIS MAP: HAWAIIAN STAR NAMES: SKY MAP KEY: 1. Find north in the sky by using the 1st Magnitude 3rd Magnitude ∙Altair = Humu (Named for a Navigator) Big Dipper or Cassiopeia. 2nd Magnitude 4th Magnitude ∙Antares = Lehuakona (Southern Lehua 2. Face north and hold the sky map Blossum) directly in front of you with “N” (on Planets ∙Arcturus = Hōkūle'ā (Star of Happiness) the map) at the bottom. ∙Cassiopeia = 'Iwa Keli'i (Great Frigate 3. Look for stars in the northern sky. Stars Constellations Planets Bird) 4. To view other parts of the sky, turn ∙Cepheus = Ka Mōi (The King) to that direction and hold the sky MOON “MAHINA” PHASES: ∙Polaris = Hōkūpa'a (Stationary Star) map with that same direction at ∙Sagittarius = Pimao (The Fish) the bottom. ∙Saturn = Makulu (Drop of Mist) VIEWING TIMES FOR MAP: ∙Scorpius = Ka Makau Nui O Maui 10 PM 9 PM 8 PM (Maui’s Fish Hook) Early Mid Late Last New First Full ∙Ursa Major/The Big Dipper = Nā Hiku Month Month Month 8/4 8/11 8/18 8/26 (The Seven) This sky map is set for the latitude of O'ahu (21˚ N), but can be used for other Hawaiian Islands, from Hawai'i (19˚ N) to Kaua'i (22˚ N).