Sky this Month: June 2013

by Malcolm Porter

Here is a list of objects to view in the night sky in June 2013:

1. A planetary conjunction between Jupiter, Venus and Mercury

2. A “Super” Moon on June 23rd

3. Lunar occultation on June 27th

4. Hercules Globular Cluster M13

5. The Summer Triangle

6. Albireo – Beta Cygni

7. Saturn

The presentation is shown in the video below. Watch it full screen to see the star maps clearly. Press the spacebar to pause and restart the video. If the video is not displayed correctly below, watch it on Vimeo here.

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