scroll down and click through the year ..
to see astronomical observations made during the covid lockdowns of 2020 ..
from plane-free night skies, to a naked-eye comet ..
through to a wonderful display of planets and ending with ...
... the Great Jupiter-Saturn conjunction!
11th April .. startrails around the pole star
VIDEO: 22nd May .. Mercury and Venus
VIDEO: 30th May .. a First Quarter Moon .. and a blackbird!
12th July .. Comet Neowise
VIDEO: 12th July .. Saturn
12th July .. Saturn
VIDEO: 12th July .. Jupiter
12th July .. Jupiter
VIDEO: On 12th July .. an overexposed Jupiter and (L-R) moons Callisto, Ganymede, Europa and Io
On 12th July an overexposed Jupiter and (L-R) moons Callisto, Ganymede, Europa and Io
VIDEO: 14th October 2020 .. and Mars near opposition
On 14th October .. Mars close to opposition
December 19th Jupiter (and moons) - Saturn conjunction
VIDEO: December 19th Jupiter-Saturn conjunction
VIDEO: December 20th Jupiter-Saturn conjunction