Australian Sky & Telescope — July 2017

The world’s first KAF-50100 sensor with microlenses is the result of a year-long collaborative effort between ON Semiconductor ( ...

42 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 The serpent’s fang L ike a lot of stargazers, I often go observing to escape the has ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 43 3 h Zenith (^0) h 6 h h 9 h^12 h^15 h^18 ° +20 ° +40 ° –20 ° 0 –40° –60° –80° –80° –60° EQU ...

44 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 “The others cast themselves down upon the fragrant grass, but Frodo stood awhile los ...

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46 AUSTRALIANSKY&TELESCOPEJuly 2017 SUN, MOON & PLANETS by Jonathan Nally Beacons of the dawn and dusk Venus and Mercury ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 47 by Con Stoitsis METEORS The three amigos of meteors Atriooflate-Julyshowerswillkeepobserver ...

48 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 DOUBLE STARS by Ross Gould Winter’s scorpion revisited The stars of Scorpius ride hi ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 49 by Alan Plummer VARIABLE STARS is sufficient to find U Her. However, to participate fully I ...

50 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 COMETS by David Seargent Kiwi comet makes its return Comet 71P/Clark will zoom throu ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 51 S GLOWING GALAXY It’s the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) galaxy, but not as we usually see it ...

Winter is the seasonof rugging up to observe the central regionsoftheMilkyWay,whenthetemptationisto stay warm in bed. Sometimes ...

Lupus 1 Be 148 HD 140784 SL 13 SL 12 Ψ^2 Ψ^1 http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 53 ...

54 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 binoculars, telescopes, or occasionally, the naked eye (for instance, the Great Rift ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 55 SERGIO EGUIVAR Lupus 1 Molecular Cloud Lupushostsacomplexregionofsky just west of the centr ...

56 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 BERNHARD HUBL DARK TARGETS WITHIN THE WOLF Object Mag(v) / Opacity RA B228 6, 5 15 h ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 57 POSS-II / CALTECH / STSCI / PALOMAR OBSERVATORY you’ll need to change to a higher-power eye ...

58 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 Take a telescopic tour of 4 billion years of Solar System history. EVERY MONTH WE WA ...

http://www.skyandtelescope.com.au 59 Mare Crisium In the days right after new Moon, you’ll spot the sizable grey oval about 580 ...

60 AUSTRALIAN SKY & TELESCOPE July 2017 LUNAR SHOWCASE 9.Pico and PitonThe titanic impact that created the Imbriumbasin3.9bi ...