The What’s Up calendars, by Curt Nason, show when various astronomical events will occur during the month.
Calendar-2007
What’s Up: July – August
Month: July 2020
Photos of the Month – July 2020
[Featured image above by Lenard Velensky]
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David McCashion - Comet C/2017 T2 PANSTARRS
Captured on the night June 15th.
David McCashion - Southeastern Sky
Featuring the Milky Way, Jupiter, and Saturn
Sophie Melanson - Nightscape from the beach at Century Farm Family Campground in St Martins
Featuring the Milky Way with Jupiter and Saturn reflecting in the water. Canon 70D, Tokina 11-16mm lens @ 11mm, ISO 6400, f/2.8, 30 sec. Processed in Lightroom.
Francis Casey - Venus-Moon occultation at around 5:08AM on June 19, from the Lorneville wharf in Saint John.
Canon T5i, Sigma 70-300 lens. Background image @ 70mm, inset at @ 300mm.
Francis Casey - First quarter moon of June 28, from west Saint John.
Canon T5i, Canon EF 70-200 L IS III, Canon 2X Extender III , 400mm FL,
ISO 200, F/5.6, 1/400 sec
Mike Powell - M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
William Optics ZS80II refractor, ASI294MC Pro camera. Stack of 10x30sec images. Cropped.
Stephen Townsend - M11 Wild Duck Cluster
Celestron EdgeHD 11 SCT, ZWO ASI1600MM camera. PixInsight.
Stephen Townsend - NGC6543 Cat's Eye Nebula
Celestron EdgeHD 11 SCT, ZWO ASI1600MM camera. PixInsight.
Lenard Velensky - SH2-73 / LBN105 - Molecular cloud in Hercules
Stellarvue SVX102T, iOptron IEQ45, ZWO ASI 1600 MM, 9hrs LRGB
Paul Owen - Pelican Nebula
105mm triplet @ F5.6, 50 x 5 min, Duo narrow band filter, ASI294MC
Paul Owen - Antares & Rho Ophiuchi Region
24 x 60sec, Canon 6DMKII, Sigma 85mm F/1.8 prime lens.
Emile Cormier - Venus/Moon Occultation of June 19
Composite image with two different video stacks taken at different exposures.
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