Sirius Stargazing: Alpha Persei Cluster (Cr 39)

In this episode, we look at the Alpha Persei Cluster in Perseus, a brilliant group of stars full of patterns and constellations just waiting to be ideated. Please subscribe to be notified about new episodes. You can also follow me on twitter at: • www.twitter.com If you’re sirius about stargazing, please check out the following [...]

Sirius Stargazing: The Double Cluster (Caldwell 14)

The Double Cluster in Perseus is the finest example of two clusters appearing close together (as stars very commonly do) In this episode, we also look at why Averted Vision works. Please subscribe to be notified about new episodes. You can also follow me on twitter at: • www.twitter.com If you’re sirius about stargazing, please [...]

Sirius Stargazing: Globular Cluster M15

M15 is one of the easiest Globular Clusters to find, and ranks 12th brightest of 158 associated with the Milky Way. Its unusually dense core suggests the presence of a black hole, shrouded by the hundreds of thousands of ancient stars, that appear through our binoculars as tiny patch of light. Please subscribe to be [...]

Sirius Stargazing

To watch the “Sirius Stargazing” series, please subscribe to • www.youtube.com Welcome to Sirius Stargazing. All you need to take advantage of this series and become a Sirius Stargazer is a pair of 10×50 Binoculars or similar, a Planisphere and a red torch (flashlight). If you’re sirius about stargazing, please check out the following organisations. [...]