Sky Guide June 2018

What to look out, and up, for in June.

Ralph, Paul & Jen pick their highlights for this month’s skies; starting with the solar system objects on offer to observers and imagers:

• Asteroid Vesta at opposition
• Saturn
• An overview of Venus, Jupiter and Mars
• Comet 21P - Giacobini–Zinner in Cygnus

Next up, we take a deep sky pick from our list of favourites for this time of year.

• Ralph - The Double Double, Epsilon Lyrae, in Lyra
• Paul - Globular Clusters available to view in Ophiuchus
• Jen – Colourful binary star Albireo in Cygnus

And we finish this sky guide with June’s moon phases.