Saturday,  September 8, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 053 • 23 of 49 •  Other Editions

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predawn and dawn sky.
• Relative sizes of the Earth, moon and the dwarf planet Ceres. Image credit: Wikipedia
• If you're a practiced sky watcher, you can try your luck at catching the lunar occultation of the dwarf planet Ceres with the telescope. Click here for more information.
• September 2012 guide to the five visible planets
• In the wee hours tomorrow, see the three brightest orbs of nighttime - the moon, Jupiter and Venus, respectively - beautifying the predawn and dawn sky on Sunday, September 9.

I-29 Exit 133 to Close for 10 days

• BROOKINGS, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation will be closing the northbound on- and off-ramps at Exit 133 on Interstate 29, near Brookings, for approximately 10 days beginning Tuesday (Sept. 11).
• Crews will be removing the existing surface and placing new concrete surfacing on the ramps.
• Motorists are encouraged to find an alternate route and be aware of workers and equipment in the work zone area.
• Signing will be in place to alert travelers of the closures. 
• For more information, contact John Rittershaus at (605) 688-5001.
• Complete road construction information can be found at www.safetravelusa.com/sd or by dialing 511.

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