Tag: Blue Flash Nebula

Late Moon Poses Near Planets and Leaves Evening Dark for a Dolphin Dive, Autumn Brings Meteors, a Comet Shows Potential, and Planets Rule the Night!

The globular cluster NGC 6934 in Delphinus as imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope. It is also known as Caldwell 47. This image covers about 3 arc-minutes of the sky, or 1/10th of the full moon’s diameter. (Wikipedia) Hello, Autumn Stargazers! Here are your Astronomy Skylights for the week of September 22nd, 2024 by Chris…
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Moon Moves Post-midnight, Perusing Planets in Evening, and Diving into Diminutive Delphinus!

This gorgeous scene captures summer nights in Canada. It was taken by my friend Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn on April 23, 2022. While autumn will soon arrive, its earlier sunsets will allow us to continue to view the Milky Way’s treasures for some time to come. The pink patches in this image are nebulas. They are…
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