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    Vesta begins March east of the star Chertan (Theta θ Leonis) and tracks northwest, reaching its brightest at opposition on 4 March in the constellation of Leo, the Lion. Credit: BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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    See asteroid Vesta at opposition in the night sky

    Leo constellation. Credit: Credit: CEDIC Team + Hubl Bernard / CCDGuide.com
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    Deep-sky tour 6 galaxies to spot in the Leo constellation

    How to see the planets in the night sky March 2021. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    Observing guide How to see the planets throughout March 2021

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    Capture a motion composite astrophoto showing an object moving across the night sky. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    Create a composite astrophoto showing a night-sky object in motion

    Mars appears next to the Pleiades, 30 March 2019. Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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    Observing guide See Mars pass the Pleiades star cluster

    6 open clusters to spot in auriga constellation
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    Deep-sky tour 6 open clusters to spot in Auriga, the Charioteer

    With four other Plough stars, Merak is a member of the Ursa Major Moving Group, as shown by the blue arrows. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    Observing guide Spot star Merak at the bottom of the Plough

    A waning crescent Moon captured by Fernando Oliveira de Menezes, 15 November 2017, San Carlos-SP-Brazil.
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    Observing guide Look out for a thin crescent Moon this month

    How to photograph a crescent Moon. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    How to photograph a crescent Moon

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    Jupiter and Venus on 11 February 2021, minutes prior to sunrise. Credit: Pete Lawrence
    Advice

    Observing guide See a Venus and Jupiter conjunction this month

    29 Amphitrite reaches opposition on 22 February 2021. Credit: Pete Lawrence
    Skills

    Observing guide See asteroid 29 Amphitrite in the night sky

    Can you spot Uranus near the Moon on 17 February 2021? Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    Observing guide How to see the planets in the night sky, February 2021

    Asteroid 14 Irene in January 2021. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    Asteroid 14 Irene: see the main-belt body at opposition

    William Optics Zenithstar 61 II APO with UniGuide guidescope review
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    how to photograph the Moon. Credit: Pete Lawrence
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    How to photograph the Moon

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