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Join Doug Horacek of the Von Braun Astronomical Society on 15 August 2014 to explore stars Shaula, Lesath, Lambda, and Upsilon Scorpii, the Cat’s Eyes in Scorpius, and Messier 6, the Butterfly Cluster in Scorpius constellation. Witness Alberio in Cygnus, North American Nebula, and more with SBIG CCD and Brandon 94mm Refractor. Delve into Cygnus Constellation, Collinder 399 Coat Hanger Cluster, Vulpecula Constellation, Messier 24 Star Cloud in Sagittarius, and celestial wonders like Hickson 88 in Aquarius and NGC 6978. Embrace the celestial awareness with a poetic touch about Mars and Saturn in the West Summer Triangle as the days grow shorter.
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Stellar Challenges for August Doug Horacek Resident Astronomer Von Braun Astronomical Society 15 August 2014
Stars Shaula and Lesath Or Lambda and Upsilon ScorpiiThe Cat’s Eyes in Scorpius
North American NebulaWith SBIG CCDAnd Brandon 94mm Refractor
Messier 24 the Star Cloud in SagittariusIncludes B93, B92, Open Cluster NGC 6603 and Nebula IC1284
Celestial Awareness PoemFor August Mars and Saturn in West Summer Triangle Above Days Growing Shorter