Bakersfield Night Sky — June 2, 202405/31/2024 11:19:11 AMNick StrobelEarly June at 9:30 PM looking West and at 3:45 AM looking East2024bnsThis morning a thin waning crescent moon was about half a fist-width at arm’s length to the right of Mars. This beautiful pairing was first visible in the east by about 3:45 a.m. with the moon rising about 20 minutes before Mars. This time was about...