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Sky Guide September 2017

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:10:09
Publish Date: 2017-08-27 13:35:05
Description:

What to look out, and up, for in September.What to look out, and up, for in September.

Ralph, Paul & Jeni pick their highlights for this month’s skies; starting with the solar system objects on offer to observers and imagers:

• Saturn and its ring system in the evening

• Mercury at greatest western elongation in 12th September

• Neptune at opposition on 5th September in Aquarius. 

Next up, we take a deep sky pick from our list of favourites for this time of year:

• Ralph – The Saturn Nebula in Aquarius

• Jeni – The Andromeda Galaxy and its satellites

• Paul – NCG 7479 barred spiral Seyfert galaxy.

And we finish this sky guide with September’s moon phases.

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