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Re: Skywatcher Quizz
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2016 Jul 24, 15:11 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2016 Jul 24, 15:11 -0700
Quiz A- Is it Mercury? : Nautical Almanac advises to not confuse Mercury and Venus(brighter) during mid-July.
Quiz B- Unknown Star?: What is REGULUS (SHA 207° 41.6' DEC 11° 53.2' Hc 17° 44.5' Az 287° Mag 1.4 )
Greg Rudzinski
P.S. Looks like Mercury Venus and Jupiter in conjunction late August.