Clear Skies

visual astronomy

20 January

20 January 2020

Vendresse, France

Superb transparency. Observed galaxies in Pisces, open clusters in Camelopardalis, nebulae in Orion, Auriga & Gemini, planetary nebulae in Camelopardalis, Taurus, Auriga & Orion and the "Jellyfish" supernova remnant

21 January

21 January 2020

Vendresse, France

A short session in biting frost. Observed galaxies in Pisces and planetary nebulae in Perseus.

Observations

Objects observed 21 January 2020

6 planetary nebulae
26 galaxies
1 double star
Total: 32 observations
First time

21 March

21 March 2020

Backyard Session

Carbon stars in Gemini and a selection of double stars in Lynx.

Observations

Objects observed 21 March 2020

8 carbon stars
28 double stars
Total: 36 observations
First time observations: 26 objects

Details of

22 March

22 March 2020

Backyard Session

Carbon stars in Canis Minor, Lynx and Cancer followed by a selection of double stars in Lynx.

Observations

Objects observed 22 March 2020

11 carbon stars
39 double stars
Total: 50 observations
First time

26 April

26 April 2020

Backyard Session

A selection of double stars in Leo Minor, 2 carbon stars in Canes Venatici, galaxies in Coma Berenices in Boötes and Boötes' globular.

Observations

Objects observed 26 April 2020

2 carbon stars
1 globular

19 May

19 May 2020

Backyard Session

STT Double stars in Boötes, galaxies in Boötes, Canes Venatici & Serpens (Caput) and a globular in both Canes Venatici and Serpens (Caput).