British Astronomical Association

Supporting amateur astronomers since 1890

Galilean moons visible through binoculars

› Forums › Jupiter › Galilean moons visible through binoculars › Galilean moons visible through binoculars

11 June 2019 at 4:24 pm #581143
Robin Leadbeater
Participant

It is not down to social media though. Unfortunately this originates and is spread throughout the main stream media 

From USA today

https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/06/06/jupiter-opposition-planet-and-its-moons-visible-binoculars/1366972001/

To the evening Chronicle

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/jupiters-moons-visible-binoculars-tonight-16406568