Observing Star power in Boötes 22 May 2024 Mark Armstrong The late-spring constellation of Boötes is home to brilliant Arcturus and a collection of some of the most beautiful double stars of the season.
Observing Resolving Messier 3’s swarming stars 7 May 2024 Mark Armstrong Messier 3 in Canes Venatici is right up near the top of the premier league of globular clusters. It has huge appeal for visual observers and imagers alike, making it a great alternative in the late spring sky to the ubiquitous Messier 13.