My observation started on the fifth of September. During this drawing the sky was cloudy. I didn’t see the Moon out at this time. The constellation Sagittarius was located to the left of the sky. Then …show more content…
The constellations were Scorpius and Antares. I could see them very faint but I knew they were there. The crescent moon was position between Venus at the right side. Saturn-Antares was pair on the left. The Moon was out it then half full. Aquarius was out. Neptune was close to the moon. The bright star sparked red and green in the low northern east sky. During this time Saturn and Antares form a contact right triangle with bright Venus. The triangle will be narrow everyday as Venus moves towards the upper left. During this time the Big Dipper lies horizontal. Did any pollution have an effect on my observation? When I there was a cloud over the skies as I was making my drawing. Was it cause from pollution? I’m not to sure what pollution would look like but I saw some type of clouding that move it was interesting the pollution a different pattern then stars. My first drawing was done in the fourth of October there was a glimpse of the moon. Phoenix was out not visible to me but in the skies. I did see a big group of stars then the skies began to have a cloud mist. This was the first observation so I will see what the next one shows me to compare. Was there pollution that affected my view, yes there was because after siting outside watching the star and then drawing them not all stars were visible. Did I see anything that surprised? No. The stars always look the same to