Actual Astronomy - What to Observe in July 2022

Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan. - Paper star charts or cell phone software? - Arcturus in the daytime sky! - July 7th, 1st qtr Moon, Rupus Recta, the Lunar Straight Wall visible. - July 13th, Full Moon. - Jul 14th, Saturn 4° from the Moon. - Jul 18th, Neptune is 3° from the Moon. - Jul 19th, Jupiter is 2° from the Moon. - Jul 21st, Mars 3° from the Moon. - Jul 22nd, the Lunar “Curtis X” is visible. - Jul 26th, Venus is 3.5° from the Moon. - Jul 28th, New Moon. - Jul 29th, Delta Aquariad meteor shower! - Comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS). - Comet C/2021 P4 (ATLAS). - R Scuti, and RV Tauri variable star near M11. - Epsilon Lyri, the double double. - Graffias, Beta Scorpii, a triple star system.   We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs.  Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too!  Every bit helps! Thank you! ------------------------------------ Do go visit http://www.redbubble.com/people/CosmoQuestX/shop for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations.  Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) ------------------------------------ The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by the Planetary Science Institute. http://www.psi.edu Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at [email protected].