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Great beautiful celestial formation ~ when the Full Moon forms a triangle with Pollux (a star in the constellation Gemini) and Mars, it creates a striking visual in the night sky.

Ganymede’s shadow will transit across Jupiter. This event is a fascinating sight to observe through a telescope. Ganymede’s shadow will appear as a small, dark spot moving across Jupiter’s surface.

The conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter is a beautiful celestial event where these two bright objects appear close together in the night sky.

Venus is at its greatest eastern elongation when it’s farthest from the sun in the evening sky and appears brightest. oooo

The occultation of the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the “Seven Sisters,” is a fascinating – the moon passed in front of the Pleiades, hiding some of its stars from my view in binocular. oooo

NGC1893 is an open cluster in the constellation Auriga ~ a group of stars are relatively young, forming within a nebula like Tadpole, which is rich in gas and dust, providing the essential material for star formation. which is embedded … Continue reading →

From 8pm, a few hours later till 1am on early morning of 10th January, the Moon occults several stars in the Seven Sisters star cluster (known as Messier 45 or The Pleiades). oooo

Planning to watch this celestial event for anyone ~ make sure to find Saturn and Venus will be forming a rare conjunction on Friday 17th January, during this event this month, the two planets will appear remarkably close in the … Continue reading →

The Lunar X and V are not lasting lunar features which are visible on the lunar surface for about 4 hours. o

Name of craters Ukert (marked V) and Blanchinus (marked X) stood out, reflecting sunlight in a pattern asterism resembling letters of the alphabet.o