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The sky in Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' matches the predawn sky around July 22, 1889
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New research published in Scientific Reports finds that the sky in Vincent van Gogh's "Starry Night" (1889) matches, in both observation and shape, the predawn sky over Saint-Rémy around July 22, 1889. In the early hours of that period, a waning crescent moon, Venus and the Hyades star cluster in…
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The sky in Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' matches the predawn sky around July 22, 1889
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