The sky, Oct. 20-27: Jupiter optimal for telescope viewing

By Cosmic1 on October 22, 2024   Astronomy, Jupiter, Mars, Out There, Planets, Saturn, Space, Stars, Telescopes, Venus  

Special to CosmicTribune.com, October 20, 2024 Excerpts from weekly Sky&Telescope report. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20 ■ For most Northern Hemisphere observers, this is the first evening in more than a week that offers a brief window of Moon-free darkness for spotting Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS between twilight’s end and moonrise. The comet should be about 4th magnitude now, much faded from a […]