Observation by Steve Knight: Regulus & moon

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2026 Mar 29 - 18:12

Uploaded

2026 Mar 30 - 13:32

Objects

Regulus
The Moon

Equipment

Seestar S50

Location

Banbury

Target name

Regulus

Title

Regulus & moon

About this image

Amazing that I got a show of Regulus just prior to being occulted by the moon last night. I was getting 5 sec glimpses of it in clear gaps every 2 minutes. Here it is at 18:12:39 UT, occultation was at 18:13:53 UT (I think).

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