Actual Astronomy - Observer's Calendar for January
Published: January 1, 2026
Duration: 39:31
Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan. actualastronomy@gmail.com
This month in episode 516 we talk about the many things to see in the night sky including, carbon stars, double stars, 24P Schaumasse is a Comet that just cracks 8th magnitude making it visible in binoculars. We also detail how people can explore Jupiter through a telescope followed by many NGC and Messier Objects you can see in the winter sky.
Jan 1 - Struve 627 in Orion Colorful Double Star
Primary Star (A component): Yellow, golden-yellow, pale orange, or...