Tag: Titan transit of Saturn

Morning Moon with Planets, a Spotted Saturn, and Starry Nights with Smoke and Meteors!

The Astrospheric app forest fire smoke distribution map across North America for Sunday night, July 28, 2024. Purple and red indicate the most severe smoke loading in the sky overhead. Many weather forecasts will predict clear, cloudless skies – but observers and imagers will find the fainter celestial objects significantly dimmed. I highly recommend the…
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The Moon in Evening Spells L-O-V-E, Some Illumination Rumination, Noctilucent Cloud Season, and Titan Travels Saturn in Morning

I captured this handheld smartphone image of the young crescent moon and the strong auroral display of May 10, 2024 behind my home in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Conditions are again favorable for another spectacle if the sun sends a mass ejection in our direction over the next few days, before the moon brightens too much.…
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