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We're looking at Kauluakoko (Betelgeuse) and ʻAʻa (Sirius) as they should be rising together and stay together as they travel up into the sky.

This will serve as your happy Halloween update from Hōkuleʻa and Hikianalia.

Navigator Kaʻiulani Murphy answers a question from Maila at the University Lab School in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.

Navigator Kaʻiulani Murphy answers a question from Shawna at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas

The sun just set with a small green flash over our forward starboard beam. With the sun setting, we have calm seas and a steady 10-knot wind. The golden horizon blends from a soft orange to purple to blue as you look up to the heavens.

The people of Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga claim Maui as their son who is responsible for many invaluable feats.

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia depart Nukuʻalofa in the Kindgom of Tonga and now journey to Aotearoa.

You can see and you especially feel that we recognize and they recognize that the canoe is a common strand between people.