{"id":25075,"date":"2022-06-01T12:15:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=25075"},"modified":"2022-06-01T12:15:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:15:18","slug":"night-sky-highlights-for-june-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=25075","title":{"rendered":"Night sky highlights for June 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>** <strong>What&#8217;s Up: June 2022 Skywatching Tips from NASA<\/strong> &#8211; NASA JPL<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span dir=\"auto\">What are some skywatching highlights in June 2022? The morning quartet of Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Mars continues to shine, though they will spread farther apart over the next couple of months. Globular cluster M13, aka the Hercules Cluster, is best observed with a telescope, but binoculars will reveal it as a fuzzy spot. And the constellation Lyra is easily located thanks to its brightest star, Vega.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em> 0:00<span dir=\"auto\"> Intro<br \/>\n<\/span>0:11<span dir=\"auto\"> Morning planets spread out<br \/>\n<\/span>0:44<span dir=\"auto\"> Globular Cluster M13 <\/span><br \/>\n2:20<span dir=\"auto\"> Find the Constellation Lyra <\/span><br \/>\n3:42<span dir=\"auto\"> June Moon phases <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span dir=\"auto\">Additional information about topics covered in this episode of What&#8217;s Up, along with still images from the video, and the video transcript, are available at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/skywatching\/home\/\">https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/skywatch&#8230;<\/a><span dir=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IpgiZJm7szg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>Tonight&#8217;s Sky: <\/strong><strong>June <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQXVf-94-RV7NVTOhVCNTiQ\">Space Telescope Science Institute<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hubblesite.org\/resource-gallery\/learning-resources\/tonights-sky\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Tonight&#8217;s Sky<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Though the nights are shorter in June, they are filled with fine sights. Look for the Hercules constellation, which will lead you to a globular star cluster with hundreds of thousands of densely packed stars. You can also spot Draco the dragon, which will point you to the Cat\u2019s Eye Nebula. Keep watching for space-based views of globular star clusters and the nebula.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>About this Series: \u201cTonight\u2019s Sky\u201d is a monthly video of constellations you can observe in the night sky. The series is produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute, home of science operations for the Hubble Space Telescope, in partnership with NASA\u2019s Universe of Learning. This is a recurring show, and you can find more episodes\u2014and other astronomy videos\u2014at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/hubblesite.org\/resource-gallery\/learning-resources\/tonights-sky\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>TONIGHT&#8217;S SKY<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VuFCsdZvBB8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>What to see in the night sky: June 2022<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNXzteckwM7bKNNLwWu5OLw\">BBC Sky at Night Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>What can you see in the night sky tonight? Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal their pick of June 2022&#8217;s night-sky highlights.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GRduxdDnLOE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>**\u00a0<strong><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">What&#8217;s in the Night Sky June 2022\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/witns\">#WITNS<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"> | 5 Planet Alignment | Supermoon | Noctilucent Clouds <\/span><\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCKxQ3Dx6K95hpLpdJjTRIlg\">Alyn Wallace<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>00:00<span dir=\"auto\"> Intro<br \/>\n<\/span>01:04<span dir=\"auto\"> Northern Hemisphere Night Sky <\/span><br \/>\n03:36<span dir=\"auto\"> Southern Hemisphere Night Sky <\/span><br \/>\n05:37<span dir=\"auto\"> Full Moon <\/span><br \/>\n06:02<span dir=\"auto\"> Squarespace <\/span><br \/>\n06:51<span dir=\"auto\"> Noctilucent Clouds<br \/>\n<\/span>09:25 #WITNS<span dir=\"auto\"> Winners<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LjLnPcMuDnU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>Night Sky Notebook June 2022<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC_z2YYPcRqZcMa9HC0afxMg\/videos\">Peter Detterline<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p3MJ2eIqL90?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> See also<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacetourismguide.com\/june-night-sky\/\">22 Must-See Astronomical Events in the June Night Sky (2022) &#8211; Space Tourism Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmersalmanac.com\/night-sky-visible-planets-june\">Look Up At The Night Sky (June 2021) &#8211; Farmers&#8217; Almanac<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/astronomy.com\/observing\/sky-this-week\/2022\/05\/the-sky-this-week-from-may-27-to-june-3\">The Sky This Week from May 27 to June 3 &#8211; Astronomy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adlerplanetarium.org\/blog\/what-to-see-stargazing-tips-june-2022\/\">Adler Skywatch: June 2022 &#8211; Adler Planetarium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nightskyonline.info\/2022-astronomy-events\/2022-where-to-look-for-the-planets\/june-2022-where-to-look-for-the-planets\/\">June 2022 \u2013 Events and Planet Finder Charts \u2013 Nightskyonline.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetary.org\/night-sky\/night-sky-what-to-see-this-month\">What\u2019s up in the night sky: June 2022 | The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astronomytrek.com\/june-2022\/\">June Night Sky 2022 &#8212; Stargazing Guide &amp; Key Dates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>===<\/em><strong><em> Amazon Ads <\/em><\/strong><em>===<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3s5FzWk\">Celestron<br \/>\n70mm Travel Scope<br \/>\nPortable Refractor Telescope<br \/>\nFully-Coated Glass Optics<br \/>\nIdeal Telescope for Beginners<br \/>\nBONUS Astronomy Software Package<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; 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