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The Russians will be able to see the convergence of Venus and Saturn on the morning of 18 February MOSCOW, 15 Feb — RIA Novosti. The Russians will be able to see a rare astronomical phenomenon — the convergence of Venus and Saturn, on Sunday morning, said on Friday the Moscow planetarium. “The eighteenth of February 2019 will be a convergence of Venus and Saturn. They will split the entire 1 degree (two moon)! This position of the stars in the sky astronomers call a convergence… a Beautiful morning a few can be seen in the wee hours, from 6.30 am to 7.30 am, over the South-Eastern horizon. To the right (South) and above the horizon this morning, the Duo will be accompanied by Jupiter and red Antares is the brightest star in the constellation Scorpio”, — stated in the message. NewsIn the depths of the Earth were mountains and

Trees without roots planted Krasnoyarsk Residents of Krasnoyarsk has noticed a strange method of planting. Near the junction on the street Kopylov in the region of the Nikolaev prospectus working fir-trees were planted in the cut of a metal pipe. For this tree, which already had roots, were placed in a tube, and then spread the branches to give the tree volume. Similar stories appeared in social networks. The authors of the posts say that this way in a short time managed to plant more than 10 trees and greening a vacant lot. During the download an error has occurred. According to some, which leads KrasnoyarskMedia, trees were cut down on the objects of the company IDGC of Siberia. Not to throw away, they decided to convey to the city for decorative purposes.

The New Earth flew butterflies of North America It turned out that even in the Western half of the Russian Arctic there is a Lepidoptera from the New world. Researchers from Northern Arctic Federal University named after Lomonosov, Federal research centre for integrated study of the Arctic and University of Turku (Finland) conducted a detailed study of butterflies and moths from the European part of the Russian Arctic. Russian scientists during the largest in a century of the study of Lepidoptera, the Arctic managed to find 60 species of butterflies, among which there are exactly Phoebe itysalis herbal moth, common in North America, from Arizona to Canada. Previously, the most penetrated far into the Russian Arctic flying was considered a Hummingbird landing on Wrangel island (part of Novaya Zemlya archipelago) in summer in some years. The corresponding article was published in Polar Biology. In the work summed up the most