SkyNews – September 2019
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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 •SKYNEWS 19 tude 6.2, M 15 is barely half a magnitude fainter than M13, the Great Hercules Clus- ter, and ...
SEPT. 2 Mars in conjunction with the Sun SEPT. 5 First-quarter Moon; Moon 3° west of Jupiter in evening sky SEPT. 6Neptune near ...
ROTATING NIGHT SKY:During the night, the Earth’s rotation on its axis slowly shifts the entire sky. This is the same motion that ...
22 SKYNEWS •SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 OUTER PLANET VIEWS VIEW: TELESCOPE DATE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 TYPE: CONJUNCTION TIME: PREDAWN ...
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 •SKYNEWS 23 TYPE: METEOR SHOWER VIEW:NAKED EYE ORIONIDS PEAK UNDER A MIDNIGHT MOON With this year’s Perse ...
CHARTS BY GLENN LEDREW TIME: ALL NIGHT VIEW: BINOCULARS, TELESCOPE EXPLORING THE NIGHT SKY DATE:MONDAY, OCTOBER 28 TYPE: OPPOSIT ...
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 •SKYNEWS 25 A S EVERY SHOPPER KNOWS, labels can be misleading. In astronomy, the winner of the Monster Mi ...
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BEYOND THE W HEN SCIENTISTS behind the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) set out to create a direct image of a black hole, they were ...
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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 •SKYNEWS 29 passing close enough to the black hole ends up on a path so curved, it eventually intersects ...
30 SKYNEWS •SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 but those observations stretched over sev- eral days, and even within that time frame, there ...
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32 SKYNEWS •SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 PRODUCT REVIEW ORION’S ECONOMICAL ASTROGRAPH This 6-inch f/4 Newtonian reflector offers a low ...
C APTURING PHOTOS of nebulas, clusters and galaxies is undeniably satisfying, and the barriers to pro- ducing superb results hav ...
that the aforementioned coma corrector is a must-have. The rapidly converging light cone of an f/4 Newtonian (regardless of the ...
focuser extension—allowed the HEQ5 mount to carry the scope without difficulty. To save weight and make room for my auto-guiding ...
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