Using Des Moines at 3 AM today as the starting point, you have the magnificent star Sirius to the S-SE, the brightest star in the sky (not counting the sun or course) at magnitude -1.46. It is at an altitude of about 26 degrees above your horizon. You may be able to see Saturn to the East, at an elevation of about 9 degrees, and above it and a little to the right, Mars at an elevation of 59 degrees. Sirius is breathtaking-- almost scary it's so bright.
The sun rises from the eastern horizon as seen from everywhere in Iowa,and from most places in Nebraska and South Dakota as well.
12 hours a day, which is true for every point on the planet. The difference in climate is the angle of the sun, purpendicular at the equator and glancing at the poles
Yes. Northern Iowa.
There is no place in Iowa called mars that I know of.
35 is an average number of tornadoes per Year in Iowa.
Iowa is bordered by the Mississippi River on the east.
The states of South Dakota and Nebraska both border Iowa. The eastern border of South Dalota is with Minnesota and Iowa. The eastern border of Nebraska is with Iowa and Missouri.
The state bird for Iowa is the Eastern Goldfinch, adopted in 1933.
Eastern Goldfinch (aka American Goldfinch)
There are 2 (see related question)Lincoln (capital of Nebraska - eastern border is Iowa and Missouri)Pierre (capital of South Dakota - eastern border is Minnesota and Iowa)
The address of the Eastern Iowa Aquarium Association is: Po Box 2327, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
Nebraska has a south-western border with Colorado and eastern border with Iowa.
Iowa is surrounded by Wisconsin to the northeast and Illinois to the east.
The eastern borders of Wisconsin include Minnesota and Iowa.
Wisconsin and Illinois
Approximately 80 miles
Illinois