Sky Guide June 2018
May 28, 2018•11 min
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Episode description
What to look out, and up, for in June.
Ralph, Paul & Jen pick their highlights for this month’s skies; starting with the solar system objects on offer to observers and imagers:
- Asteroid Vesta at opposition
- Saturn
- An overview of Venus, Jupiter and Mars
- Comet 21P - Giacobini–Zinner in Cygnus
Next up, we take a deep sky pick from our list of favourites for this time of year.
- Ralph - The Double Double, Epsilon Lyrae, in Lyra
- Paul - Globular Clusters available to view in Ophiuchus
- Jen – Colourful binary star Albireo in Cygnus
And we finish this sky guide with June’s moon phases.
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