The G-11 is an excellent choice especially for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers who need to travel to the viewing location. The result is simply - a mount that works - lifelong.

Also and especially under the housings, Scott Losmandy uses first-class parts. The next attempt to send the rocket into orbit and then on to the Moon will be made on the 14th November (USA time.Losmandy G-11 GoTo Mount with Gemini 2 ElectronicsThe G11 is a mount with outstanding reputation - wordwide - and for good reason. NASA’s Artemis I mission is back on track for launch. On a more positive note, the wretched La Niña weather pattern which has drenched much of Australia for the last few years is likely to come to an end in the coming months. In early December, Mars will be at its closest to Earth for 2022. You’ll notice Mars brightening into a solid red “star” visible throughout the night as the month progresses. Jupiter and Saturn are still visible for part of the night. The reason we don’t have a total Lunar Eclipse every month is that the Moon orbits the Earth at a slight incline of about 5 degrees. Because of this, a Lunar Eclipse is sometimes called a “Blood Moon”. When the Moon is completely covered by the Earth’s shadow, it is still illuminated by light scattered by our atmosphere, giving a Moon a ghostly, deep red colour. New Moon is on the 24th of November.Ī Lunar Eclipse is when the shadow of the Earth covers the entire disk of the Moon.

Summer favourites like Orion are starting to rise earlier and will be soon in the night sky all night.įull Moon occurs on the 8th of November when a total Lunar Eclipse is visible across much of Eastern Australia that evening. The constellations that stood high in the night sky during the Winter months, such as Sagittarius, are slipping below the horizon earlier and earlier in the evening. November means summer is almost here in Australia and New Zealand!

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