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Swing your binos to Aquarius to find clusters and nebulae, plus
Planetary physicist Dr Sheila Kanani on why now is the time to spot shooting stars and a sunlit Saturn
1 NGC 697 Not to be unkind, but Aries isn’t generally regarded as a rich haven for amateur deep-sky jewels. However, we’re going to look hard and visit a light smattering of objects near the Aries–Pis
For the week 26 August with Natalie Tambini
◀ Tuesday 2 The Lunar X and V clair-obscur effects can be seen on this evening’s Moon. Your best view will be around 23:41 BST (22:41 UT). Thursday 4 This morning, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn’s glo
Best time to see: 21 September, 01:00 BST (00:00 UT) Altitude: 35° Location: Pisces Direction: South Features: Rings, subtle atmospheric features, moons Recommended equipment: 150mm or larger Saturn r
Our expert astrologer Lucy Lam reveals what your month has in store for you...