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Astroblog

Obscured by Clouds. The rough and ready blog of a cloud benighted biologist and amateur astronomer.

  • By Ian Musgrave
  • Based in Australia
  • Roughly two posts per week
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Jul 2022 1
Aug 2022 7
Sep 2022 6
Oct 2022 8
Nov 2022 5
Dec 2022 7
Jan 2023 9
Feb 2023 6
Mar 2023 5
Apr 2023 9
May 2023 11
Jun 2023 5
Jul 2023 6
Aug 2023 5
Sep 2023 5
Oct 2023 9
Nov 2023 4
Dec 2023 6
Jan 2024 9
Feb 2024 8
Mar 2024 6
Apr 2024 12
May 2024 4
Jun 2024 6
Jul 2024 6
Aug 2024 5
Sep 2024 9
Oct 2024 6
Nov 2024 5
Dec 2024 7
Jan 2025 9

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Most recent posts

Thursday January 23 to Thursday January 30
The New Moon is Wednesday January 29. In the evening Venus is drawing away from Saturn, but the pair are still close. Saturn, Venus and Mars are visible all together (briefly) in the evening sky …
On , by Ian Musgrave, 692 words
The Planetary lineup (or planet parade) of January to February 2025, what will you see
You may have seen the rather breathless statements about the up coming planetary lineup (or planet parade) often illustrated with telescope images of the planets all rather close together and claiming 6-7 planets will be …
On , by Ian Musgrave, 874 words
UPDATE: Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) has survived perihelion
Comet C/2024 G3 in the SOHO C3 imager on the 13 of January, blue filter. The tail structure is over exposed. the horizontal bar is over exposure artifact. Comet C/2024 G3 in the SOHO C3 …
On , by Ian Musgrave, 560 words