Celestial Objects… Star Count 2019 1 Feb 20191 Feb 2019 Are you going to get involved in Star Count 2019? It has been a few years since the Campaign to Protect Rural England ran a national census of the sky…
Celestial Objects Mars and Jupiter in conjunction 7th Jan 3 Jan 2018 On the morning of Sunday 7th January as Mars scoots around the Sun, it will from our point of view pass very close to Jupiter and its moons. So close…
Celestial Objects Finding Messier objects 18 Dec 201719 Dec 2017 The sky is a big and so finding a faint object even as large as the Full Moon can be a challenge. With a little preparation though, you can find…
Celestial Objects… Eridanus 5 Feb 20174 Jun 2018 Meaning: The River Print out the star map from Sky and Telescope Things to look for: Witch Head Nebula NGC1909 Messier objects: None Note: [x.x] indicates visual magnitude…
Celestial Objects… Monoceros 1 Feb 20174 Jun 2018 Meaning: The Unicorn Print out the star map from Sky and Telescope Things to look for: Rosette Nebula NGC 2244 Plaskett's Star Hubble's Variable Nebula Christmas Tree Cluster NGC…
Celestial Objects… Lynx 31 Jan 20174 Jun 2018 Meaning: The Lynx Print out the star map from Sky and Telescope Things to look for: NGC2419 Globular Cluster Messier objects: None Note: [x.x] indicates visual magnitude Pronunciation: links…
