Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks reaches perihelion, its closest approach to the Sun this week, and should be at its brightest. Find out how you can see them for yourself as well as our usual stargazing highlights in this week’s podcast guide, Star Diary, 15 to 21 April 2024.
Transcript: www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-15-apr-2024
Comet Pons-Brooks: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/comet-12p-pons-brooks
How to see the Lunar X and Lunar V: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/skills/lunar-x-v
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Humans Of Space: James L. Green
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 13 to 19 February 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 6 to 12 February 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 30 January to 5 February 2023
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Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 16 to 22 January 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 9 to 15 January 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 2 to 8 January, 2023
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Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 19 to 25 September 2022
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Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 12 to 18 December 2022
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