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Month: January 2023

Observing

Catch Comet 2022 E3 (ZTF) this month

20 January 2023 Mark Armstrong

Comet 2022 E3 (ZTF) is of special interest this January as at the time of writing (mid-November) it appears well on-course to be an easy binocular object and perhaps a marginal naked-eye comet.

Observing

The red planet’s very well placed

18 January 2023 Mark Armstrong

Mars, still relatively fresh from last month’s brilliant opposition, remains the main planetary interest.

News

See all the planets in January

16 January 2023 Mark Armstrong

The new year gets off to a great start with all the planets visible in the night sky at some point during January.

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