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Alpha Boo (Arcturus) (Star, in Bootes)
Observer: Michael Amato (e-mail: abigmick@aol.com)
Instrument: 130-mm equatorial reflector Location: West Haven, Connecticut, United States
Light pollution: moderate Transparency: fair Seeing: fair
Time: Tue Apr 6 02:15:00 2021 UT Obs. no.: 2243
Last evening, I pointed my telescope towards Arcturus while it was high up. Its yellow-orange color really blew me away. The color also means this beautiful star is nearing the end of its life.
Alpha Boo (Arcturus) (Star, in Bootes)
Observer: Sriram.M.Gubbi (e-mail: sriram_gubbi@yahoo.co.in)
Instrument: naked eye Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Light pollution: light Transparency: good Seeing: excellent
Time: Sat Apr 15 21:30:00 2000 UT Obs. no.: 1198
i confused this star for mars as i had not yet seen Antares to mistake it for mars.
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