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A giraffe and a cascade

Let the Moon point the way

As Jupiter reappears, one of its major belts is undergoing a cyclic change.

These animated maps by amateur observers show Jupiter’s complex winds.

A rewarding but neglected autumnal planetary nebula

See Caroline’s galaxy

See Mars and Venus in the same telescope field

Dubbed the ‘Halloween Asteroid’, an object designated 2015 TB145 will skirt the Earth-Moon system reaching closest approach to the Earth on October 31st around 17:00 UT when it will be 1.27 lunar-distances away.

Mars, Venus and Jupiter together in the dawn sky.

An evening occultation to enjoy