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By Iain Todd\n <\/p>
Published: Wednesday, 13 November 2024 at 11:47 AM<\/p>
Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel guide us through December 2024’s night-sky highlights.<\/p> <\/div> <\/figure> Lunar phases poster<\/strong><\/h2> Download our lunar phases poster for Moon dates and times throughout 2024.<\/p> Lunar phases poster 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Messier Catalogue poster<\/strong><\/h2> Download our poster showing every object in the Messier Catalogue. How many can you tick off the list?<\/p> Messier Catalogue poster (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Binocular and Deep-Sky Tour Charts<\/strong><\/h2> Download this month’s binocular and deep-sky tour charts. The charts are printed in black on white so they can be viewed under red light at your telescope.<\/p> SAN 235 Binocular Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> SAN 235 Deep-Sky Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart<\/strong><\/h2> SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Download our lunar phases poster for Moon dates and times throughout 2024.<\/p>
Lunar phases poster 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Messier Catalogue poster<\/strong><\/h2> Download our poster showing every object in the Messier Catalogue. How many can you tick off the list?<\/p> Messier Catalogue poster (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Binocular and Deep-Sky Tour Charts<\/strong><\/h2> Download this month’s binocular and deep-sky tour charts. The charts are printed in black on white so they can be viewed under red light at your telescope.<\/p> SAN 235 Binocular Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> SAN 235 Deep-Sky Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart<\/strong><\/h2> SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Download our poster showing every object in the Messier Catalogue. How many can you tick off the list?<\/p>
Messier Catalogue poster (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Binocular and Deep-Sky Tour Charts<\/strong><\/h2> Download this month’s binocular and deep-sky tour charts. The charts are printed in black on white so they can be viewed under red light at your telescope.<\/p> SAN 235 Binocular Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> SAN 235 Deep-Sky Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart<\/strong><\/h2> SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Download this month’s binocular and deep-sky tour charts. The charts are printed in black on white so they can be viewed under red light at your telescope.<\/p>
SAN 235 Binocular Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> SAN 235 Deep-Sky Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart<\/strong><\/h2> SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
SAN 235 Deep-Sky Tour (PDF)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart<\/strong><\/h2> SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
SAN 235 Southern Hemisphere Chart (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Observing forms<\/strong><\/h2> Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p> If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p> Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Record your observations of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Sun with our handy printable forms.<\/p>
If you observe the Sun, remember NEVER to look at it with your naked eye; either project it through your telescope or use a solar filter on your telescope’s front lens.<\/p>
Jupiter observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Mars observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Saturn observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Venus observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
Solar observing form (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS<\/strong><\/h2> Abhijit Patil, Saratoga, California, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 II camera, Tamron 70-200mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Simon Pepper, Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASA183MC Pro camera, Samyang 135 lens, Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Dani Robertson, Llangwyfan, Anglesey, UK, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 24-105mm lens, Benro tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Susan Pilcher, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK, 18 October 2024 Equipment: Canon R6 camera, Canon 24-105mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aldo Vitale, Mt Etna, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: QHY 294C camera, SharpStar 61 EDPH II refractor, Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Matt Royles, Sea Ranch, California, USA, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera, Panasonic Lumix S 50mm lens, Fotopro X-Go Max tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Raghuvamsh Chavali, Prosper, Texas, USA, 16 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rui Santos, Leiria, Portugal, 19 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Teresa Molinaro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7500 camera, Nikkor 18-140mm lens, Cambofoto SAB264 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Filipo Galati, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy, 14 October 2024 Equipment: Sony a7 III camera, Tamron 28-875mm lens, Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Michal Naczynski, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M5 camera, Canon 55-250mm lens, Bonfoto B168 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> John Chumack, Fairborn, Ohio, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 6D camera, Sigma 150-600mm lens, Bogen tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Osama Fathi, Luxor, Egypt, 12 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Sigma 28-70mm lens, Innorel tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Giuseppe Conzo et al, Marina di San Nicole, Lazio, Italy, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Composite of images from nine photographers and cameras <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Woody Ede, Thursley Common, Surrey, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D7200 camera, Tamron SP 90mm lens, Manfrotto tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nicole Zenhausern, Sedona, Arizona, USA, 13 October 2024 Equipment: Nikon D750 camera, Tamron 15-35mm lens, Fotopro E7 Eagle tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Jared Bowens, Clarksdale, Missouri, USA, 15 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 60D camera, Orion 8-inch Newtonian, Celestron AXV mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Aissa Moussa Mohammed, Guerrara, Algeria, 19 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D camera, 15mm fisheye lens, Psyche 8805 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Nick Lee, Nottingham, UK, 17 October 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS M3 camera, Canon 55-200mm lens, generic tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Paul Ritchie and Amy Kitching, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, 14 October 2024 Canon EOS 2000D camera, Canon 18-55mm lens, Celestron tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The 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<\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Readers’ Gallery<\/strong><\/h2> Abell 85 Supernova Remnant Michael Caligiuri, Descanso, California, USA, 31 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Takahashi FSQ-106N refractor, Losmandy GM8 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Triangulum Galaxy, M33 David Hugill, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 29 August and 11\u201312 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI585MC Pro camera, Askar 65PHQ astrograph, ZWO AM3 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Grant Schwartzkopff, Paringa, South Australia, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D5 camera, 24\u201370mm lens, Manfrotto 190MF3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Milky Way over Stonehenge Roger Hyman, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 28 August 2024 Equipment: Fujifilm X-Pro2 camera, Samyang 12mm lens, Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Witch\u2019s Broom Nebula, NGC 6960 Tony Horton, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 15 and 17 September 2024 Equipment: Altair 26C camera, Altair Starwave 115 refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> NGC 4535 and NGC 4526 Emil Andronic, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 4 March\u201313 May 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI294MM Pro camera, Orion Optics CT8 reflector, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Rho Ophiuchi Abhijit Patil, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, 5 June\u20135 July 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6III camera, Nikkor 70\u2013200mm lens, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Moon and Saturn Darshna Ladva, Stanmore, Greater London, 21 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 Maksutov\u2013Cassegrain, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) Miguel Claro, Alqueva, \u00c9vora, Portugal, 29 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon D850 camera, Nikon 70\u2013200mm lens, Benro Carbon tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Ring galaxy NGC 1269 Fernando Menezes, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 7\u20139 November 2023 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MC camera, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED refractor, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Sun Anton Matthews, Bristol, 7 October 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI178MM camera, Coronado SolarMax II 60 solar scope, Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Super Blue Moon Abdullah Salman, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 20 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI224MC camera, Sky-Watcher 8-inch SynScan Dobsonian <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae Matthew Davis, Kenton, Oklahoma, USA, 29 and 30 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, William Optics SpaceCat 51 refractor, Pegasus Astro NYX-101 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380 Lee Pullen, Bristol, 9\u201318 September 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro camera, Askar 130 PHQ refractor, Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> The Needle Galaxy, NGC 4565 Mark Germani, processed from data captured by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Robotic Telescope, June 2021 Equipment: SBIG STX-16803 camera, RCOS 16-inch Carbon Truss Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien, Software Bisque Paramount ME mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Orion Egor Goryachev, Kanaan Desert Retreat, Namibia, 1 May 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6a camera, Sigma 50mm lens, iOptron SkyGuider Pro mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Sunrise behind the Himalayas Adeel Shafiq, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 September 2024 Equipment: Canon EOS 1300D camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Toyani 380 tripod <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Emission nebulae Sh2-99 and Sh2-100 Alex Batt\u00f9 and Luca Barcaro, Castill\u00e9jar, Andalusia, Spain, 26 July\u201317 August 2024 Equipment: ZWO ASI6200MM camera, Tecnosky 300 Fast reflector, iOptron CEM120 mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> Comet C\/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS) over Mt Sinai Osama Fathi, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 28 September 2024 Equipment: Nikon Z6 camera, Samyang 135mm lens, Sky- Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount <\/figcaption> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/button> <\/button><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> Eye On The Sky<\/strong><\/h2> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <\/div> <\/div>
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