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| The western sky at 02:22 AEST Sunday, June 28, as seen from Canberra. The Moon is about to occult the intense star Antares. The inset exhibits the telescopic view on the time. (click on to embiggen). Click on to embiggen | The western sky at 02:27 AEST Sunday, June 28, as seen from Sydney. The Moon is about to occult the intense star Antares. The inset exhibits the telescopic view on the time. (click on to embiggen). Click on to embiggen | The western sky at 02:12 AEST Sunday, June 28, as seen from Melbourne. The moon is about to occult the intense star Antares. The inset exhibits the telescopic view on the time. (click on to embiggen). Click on to embiggen |
on Sunday June 28 there may be an early morning occultation finest seen from the east coast south of
the Gold Coast (which sees a graze). All over the place else in Australia sees a
shut strategy. The Moon is 2 days off full and sufficiently excessive in
the sky for simple binocular/telescope statement, though telescope is
finest.
| Place | Disappears darkish Limb | Reappears Brilliant Limb |
| Adelaide ACST | – | – |
| Brisbane AEST | – | – |
| Canberra AEST | 02:22 | 03:01 |
| Darwin ACST | – | – |
| Hobart AEST | 01:58 | 03:01 |
| Melbourne AEDST | 02:12 | 02:57 |
| Perth AWST | – | – |
| Sydney AEST | 02:27 | 03:03 |
Labels: Antares, binocular, Moon, Occultation, telescope
# posted by Ian Musgrave @ 5:11 pm 
