Derekscope

Sunday 1st – 11th December 2019 @ 16:30 / 4.30pm
Venus will be climbing up higher to meet Saturn low in the evening twilight after sunset.

Thursday 28th and Friday 29th November 2019 – 16:30 / 4.30am
Three planets and the Moon can be seen in the late afternoon, the Venus and Jupiter close low in the southwest after sunset.

Monday 25th November 2019 – 6:30 am
The Moon and Mercury will close together in the early morning.
his will be good for photo opportunity.

Saturday 23rd – Wednesday 27th November 2019 – 16:30 / 4.30pm
Venus can be seen to Jupiter low in the southwest – 30 minutes after sunset.

Monday 18th thru Tuesday 19th November 2019
The Moon lies in triangle of two Messier objects as M44 and M67 in the constellation of Cancer (The Crab).

Saturday 9th November 2019 – 16:00 / 4pm
A very challenge observation as the magnifications will be required with a suitable telescope takes place in daylight that Ganymede’s shadow transits across the Jupiter’s disc.

Friday 8th November 2019
An opportunity to see ‘The Capes of Sinus Iridum’ of Promontorium Laplace and Promontorium Heraclides.

Tuesday 5th November 2019
With patience, good lighting, and decent optics you should be able to tell if Lalande A has a flat or rounded floor by looking at the shadow of the rim as it crosses the center of the floor. The rim shadow on a bowl-shaped floor will appear as a smooth arc.

Saturday 2nd November 2019
The evening the Moon and Saturn are close approach.

Wednesday 31st October 2019 @ 14:00 / 2pm
The Moon and Jupiter will make a close approach, passing within 1°17′ of each other.