Scotland’s Sky in August, 2017
Countdown to the Great American Eclipse The maps show the sky at 00:00 BST on the 1st, 23:00 on the 16th and 22:00 on the 31st. (Click on map [...]
Countdown to the Great American Eclipse The maps show the sky at 00:00 BST on the 1st, 23:00 on the 16th and 22:00 on the 31st. (Click on map [...]
Pole stars of the future in the Summer Triangle The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 31st. [...]
Saturn at its best as noctilucent clouds gleam The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 30th. (Click [...]
Geminids suffer in the supermoonlight The maps show the sky at 21:00 GMT on the 1st, 20:00 on the 16th and 19:00 on the 31st. An arrow depicts the [...]
Nights begin with Venus and end at Jupiter The maps show the sky at 21:00 GMT on the 1st, 20:00 on the 16th and 19:00 on the 30th. An [...]
Mars bright in evenings as ExoMars probe arrives The maps show the sky at 23:00 BST on the 1st, 22:00 BST (21:00 GMT) on the 16th and at 20:00 [...]
Harvest moon eclipsed on the 16th The maps show the sky at 23:00 BST on the 1st, 22:00 on the 16th and 21.00 on the 30th. An arrow depicts [...]
Perseids rain as Mars approaches his rival The maps show the sky at 00:00 BST on the 1st, 23:00 on the 16th and 22:00 on the 31st. (Click on [...]
Saturn at its best as summer begins The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 30th. (Click on [...]
Mercury to transit face of Sun on 9th The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 31st. An [...]