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Sky Guide September 2017
Manage episode 185696291 series 8836
What to look out, and up, for in September.What to look out, and up, for in September.
Ralph, Paul & Jeni pick their highlights for this month’s skies; starting with the solar system objects on offer to observers and imagers:
- Saturn and its ring system in the evening
- Mercury at greatest western elongation in 12th September
- Neptune at opposition on 5th September in Aquarius.
Next up, we take a deep sky pick from our list of favourites for this time of year:
- Ralph – The Saturn Nebula in Aquarius
- Jeni – The Andromeda Galaxy and its satellites
- Paul – NCG 7479 barred spiral Seyfert galaxy
And we finish this sky guide with September’s moon phases.
333 episodes
Manage episode 185696291 series 8836
What to look out, and up, for in September.What to look out, and up, for in September.
Ralph, Paul & Jeni pick their highlights for this month’s skies; starting with the solar system objects on offer to observers and imagers:
- Saturn and its ring system in the evening
- Mercury at greatest western elongation in 12th September
- Neptune at opposition on 5th September in Aquarius.
Next up, we take a deep sky pick from our list of favourites for this time of year:
- Ralph – The Saturn Nebula in Aquarius
- Jeni – The Andromeda Galaxy and its satellites
- Paul – NCG 7479 barred spiral Seyfert galaxy
And we finish this sky guide with September’s moon phases.
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