Thursday, May 29, 2014

Q4 Observations #3

Date: May 29, 2014
Time: 7:30-9:00 PM 
Place: Sarasota, FL (Southgate)
Sky Conditions: new moon, progressing towards waxing crescent. relatively clear

Instruments Used: no binoculars or telescopes. 

Planets: Jupiter & Mars & Saturn

Bright Stars noted: Spica, Regulus, Gamma Leonis, Cor Caroli, Arcturus, Alphard, Archenar, Thuban

Constellations noted: Libra, Virgo, Serpens, Ursa Major, Hercules, Cancer, Camelopardis, Lynx, Auriga, Bootes, Hydra, Gemini, Leo, Draco, Puppis

Binary Star: none known from constellations in night sky

Deep Sky Objects: Big Dipper in Ursa Major
M13 in Hercules
M104 in Virgo
M44 in Cancer
Hydra's Head in Hydra

Other:  Jupiter in Gemini
Mars in Virgo
Saturn in Libra

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