
This Week’s Sky: November 17 to 23
Leo’s meteors, neighbourly M31 and double Gammas
Nov 17, 2019
Mercury transits the Sun, Northern Taurids and a busy Moon.
This week’s transit of Mercury takes me back to May 9, 2016, my first time seeing the event.
Taurid meteors, famous variables, and Herschel’s Garnet Star
Uranus at opposition, Asteroid 9 Metis and two sunlike stars